6 d. ago Chivayo’s US$400 million medical bid: government sees no wrong

By Staff Reporter The government appears to be giving the nod to controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo’s bid to supply over US$400 million worth of medical drugs and cancer treatment equipment. The Information Ministry Permanent Secretary, Nick Mangwana, has seemingly confirmed that Chivayo’s firm, TTM Global Medical Exports (Pvt), submitted an official proposal to supply cancer The post Chivayo’s US$400 million medical bid: government sees no wrong appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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1 week ago ‘There is too much corruption’ — says former MP, dismantles information tsar’s spin on IMF perspective on Zimbabwe’s economic performance

By Staff Reporter FORMER Mt Pleasant legislator, Fadzayi Mahere has criticized Information Permanent Secretary Nick Mangwana for attempting to portray the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s observations on widespread corruption and the limited acceptance of the ZiG currency as an endorsement of Zimbabwe’s economic progress. Mahere dismissed this as a disingenuous spin doctoring tactic. An IMF The post ‘There is too much corruption’ — says former MP, dismantles information tsar’s spin on IMF perspective on Zimbabwe’s economic performance appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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3 w. ago New twist to Mpofu, Chimombe fraud case as former Agric Perm Sec gives evidence

By Staff Reporter The case in which businessmen Moses Mpofu and Mike Chimombe are accused of defrauding the government of US$7 million in a botched presidential goats scheme Monday took a new twist after former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture John Basera acknowledged that they only partly failed to meet the contractual agreement. The post New twist to Mpofu, Chimombe fraud case as former Agric Perm Sec gives evidence appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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3 w. ago Procurement Authority recommended jailed Chimombe, Mpofu’s company – former  Agriculture Permanent Secretary tells court

By Mary Taruvinga The trial in which businessmen Mike Chimombe and  Moses Mpofu are accused of swindling the state of US$7 million in a goats deal continued Thursday with former Agriculture Ministry Permanent Secretary John Basera taking to the witness stand. Basera told the High Court Justice Pisirayi Kwenda that the duo’s company, Blackdeck, had The post Procurement Authority recommended jailed Chimombe, Mpofu’s company – former  Agriculture Permanent Secretary tells court appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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3 w. ago Procurement Authority recommended jailed Chimombe, Mpofu’s company: Ex

By Mary Taruvinga The trial in which businessmen Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu are accused of swindling the state of US$7 million in a goats deal continued Thursday with former Agriculture Ministry Permanent Secretary John Basera taking to the witness stand. Basera told the High Court Justice Pisirayi Kwenda that the duo’s company, Blackdeck, had The post Procurement Authority recommended jailed Chimombe, Mpofu’s company: Ex-Agric Permanent Secretary tells court appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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4 w. ago Public Accounts Committee “satisfied” with Treasury’s report on issues flagged by Auditor General

By Anna Chibamu FINANCE Permanent Secretary George Guvamatanga finally appeared before the Public Accounts Committee last Friday and presented a report on the issues raised by the Auditor General’s report, which the legislators said they were satisfied with. Part of the findings of the AG report were that there had been a gross mishandling of The post Public Accounts Committee “satisfied” with Treasury’s report on issues flagged by Auditor General appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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