AAG Alarmed By Flawed State Procurement Board (SPB) Tender Issue In Matebeleland

AAG Alarmed By Flawed State Procurement Board (SPB) Tender Issue In Matebeleland

  SECURITY Companies in the Matabeleland region have taken a swipe at the State Procurement Board (SPB) for allegedly clandestinely and deliberately awarding tenders for the provision of security services at Government departments and parastatals in the region to Harare based firms. A number of security companies in Bulawayo interviewed by Sunday Business expressed their dismay at the rate SPB was continuously overlooking firms from the Matabeleland region to offer security service provisions at Government…

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Midlands Allocated US$460,000 But, To Date Only US$3,000 Has Been Disbursed.

Midlands  Allocated US$460,000  But, To Date Only US$3,000 Has Been Disbursed.

  THE Ministry of Health and Child Care has dispatched a fresh team to reassess the usage of Targeted Approach funds in government hospitals. The reassessment is expected to result in the prosecution of government hospital officials implicated in corruption, underhand dealings, flouting of State Procurement Board (SPB) regulations and procedures in the procurement of medical equipment under the fund.   The government ordered the new investigation following documented abuse of the funds by institutions…

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‘Mpilo Central Hospital Executives Syndicate In Multi-Million Dollars Fraud’

‘Mpilo Central Hospital Executives Syndicate In Multi-Million Dollars Fraud’

MPILO Central Hospital executives acted as a syndicate to fraudulently bleed millions of dollars from the institution’s coffers, a recently concluded internal audit has revealed. The audit, covering the period between January 2012 and May 2015, shows that the accounting system at one of the country’s biggest referral hospitals was virtually non-existent. Auditors said officials abused resources and funds without accountability. They have recommended that implicated officials should be charged separately and jointly where appropriate…

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