The murky fire sale begins

Zimbabwe is entering the realm of catfish, the fish that thrives in muddy waters, compared to the era of vultures that only circle over dying prey in broad daylight.
By Paidamoyo Muzulu Jun. 15, 2024

Public procurement for private sector organisations

As public funds are being utilised, the scrutiny for cost-effectiveness and value for money is heightened, with emphasis on transparency and competition.
By Kudzai Chambisha May. 24, 2024

President’s public assets order raises eyebrows

President Mnangagwa last week gazetted General Notice 164B of 2024, exempting 21 public entities from compliance with the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Act.
By Blessed Ndlovu and Tafadzwa Mhlanga Feb. 11, 2024

‘Mnangagwa violates laws on many fronts’

SI 156 of 2023 renamed the Sovereign Wealth Fund of Zimbabwe to MIF and placed 20 state-owned enterprises (SOEs) under its management.
By Belinda Chiroodza Oct. 6, 2023

Russian helicopters deal needs close scrutiny

According to Zimbabwe’s laws, such deals should be tabled before Parliament for approval because they entail the acquisition of external debt; but nothing of that sort happened.
By The Standard May. 21, 2023

Govt systems porous: Veritas

However, President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s office later dismissed the notice saying it was not approved by the country’s highest office.
By Tafadzwa Kachiko May. 16, 2023

Mr President, stop taking people for fools

Zimbabwe now needs  young brains to move the country forward.
By Amh Voices May. 13, 2023

‘Looting’ law saga shows dysfunctionality at the heart of govt

The latest is self-made and exposes everything that is rotten about this administration and its leaders that are turning the country into a haven of corruption without shame.
By Newsday May. 12, 2023

Mnangagwa backtracks on ‘looting’ law

This alarmed civil society groups and businesspeople, who felt government was trying to avoid accountability and transparency.
By Vanessa Gonye May. 11, 2023