Health Fund Scam In Unearthed In US$107 million Targeted Approach Programme Allocation

Health Fund Scam In Unearthed In US$107 million Targeted Approach Programme Allocation

SOME irregularities have been unearthed in the disbursement of a large chunk of the US$107 million that was given to several health institutions under the Targeted Approach Programme. These include the violation of tender procedures and procurement of obsolete equipment, among others. A parliamentary portfolio committee on Health and Child Care yesterday said there was no proper supervision on the programme that was meant to give life to ailing health institutions. The committee’s investigations were…

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Parliament Stops Shady Power Plant Deal Award By State Procurement Board

Parliament has stopped the implementation of the 120 megawatt emergency Mutare Power Peaking Plant after it emerged that the State Procurement Board awarded the tender to a company that had failed to meet technical specifications stated by the Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC). The SPB unilaterally awarded the tender to technically non-compliant Helcraw Electrical (Pvt) Ltd because it charged $92 million against a recommendation by ZPC to award the tender to technically- compliant Pito Investments that…

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