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Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund (Zimdef)bankrolled Mugabe’s lavish 92nd birthday party, while nation was starving

Posted on October 16, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe’s lavish 92nd birthday party early this year was partly funded by money drawn from the Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund (Zimdef), fresh evidence related to a sensational corruption scandal rocking the government has revealed. Mugabe, a fortnight ago blocked the arrest of Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) on allegations that he siphoned over $450 000 from Zimdef. Moyo argues that he used the money…

VP Mphoko has been dragged into Zimdef fraud probe involving Jonathan Moyo, saying his arrest would destabilise Zanu PF regime.

Posted on October 16, 2016October 16, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

VP Mphoko has been dragged into Zimdef fraud probe involving Jonathan Moyo, saying his arrest would destabilise Zanu PF regime. Last week, Mphoko fiercely defended Moyo saying his arrest would destabilise government. However, it has emerged that Moyo spent $2 985 in a meeting with Mphoko. Zimdef footed the bill. That was on 4 July 2016. Zimdef also paid $3 230 for the funeral of the Moyo’s daughter on 5 November 2015. This was despite Moyo having already…

‘We have stepped up plans to prosecute Moyo over corruption allegations’-Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc)

Posted on October 15, 2016October 15, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

The current corruption storm ripping President Robert Mugabe’s warring Zanu-PF apart intensified yesterday after the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) said it was stepping up its plans to prosecute under fire Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo. Interestingly for political watchers, this came after Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa – who does not see eye to eye with Moyo – bluntly told his Cabinet colleagues in Parliament on Wednesday that they were not above the law and…

Zimbabwe Corruption Commission (Zacc) investigates Moyo over unaccounted for US$5 million meant for Zim digitisation

Posted on October 15, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has embarked on a fresh investigation of Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo as it emerges that US$5 million meant for the digitisation programme and the Information and Media Panel of Inquiry (Impi) programme is unaccounted for. Efforts to get a comment from Moyo were fruitless as his mobile phone went unanswered. A text message sent to him delivered but he did not respond. Zacc investigators last…

Jonathan Moyo Sues Zimdef For US$102 218, 01 & Farm And City Centre

Posted on December 24, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

HIGHER and Tertiary Education minister, Jonathan Moyo, has dragged Zimbabwe Newspapers to the High Court over unpaid Manpower Development Fund contributions to the tune of US$102 218 and US$28 392 respectively. Moyo also took Farm and City Centre for the same ‘crime’. In terms of Section 53 of the Manpower Planning and Development Act, the minister is empowered to impose levy by a statutory instrument payable to the Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund (Zimdef). Moyo said…

Mugabe Caps 320 Harare Institute of Technology (HIT) Graduands With Bachelor Of Technology Degrees

Posted on November 6, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

A total of 320 graduands from the Harare Institute of Technology (HIT) have been conferred with bachelor of technology degrees by President Robert Mugabe who is the Chancellor of the institution. This year’s graduation is coinciding with the institute’s 10th anniversary celebrations. HIT Vice Chancellor Engineer Quinton Kanhukamwe hailed the government’s 10-point plan for economic growth as it resonates with the institution’s thrust. Engineer Kanhukamwe said the university is committed to contributing to the rapid…