POLITICS

Mnangagwa fumes over R5 million bribe

President Emmerson Mnangagwa, blew his gasket on Wednesday and put his ministers on notice, after he received damaging reports that some of them were demanding bribes from investors to facilitate meet...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 December 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

'Youths forced to pay bribes to get jobs'

CORRUPTION is said to be affecting the employability of youths as they were often asked to pay bribes of between $300 and $500 before they could get jobs at most institutions.Transparency Internationa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 July 2018

POLITICS

Obert Mpofu sued in 'bribery' case

EIGHT immigration officers who were suspended for allegedly receiving bribes from foreigners to alter visas have taken the Minister of Home Affairs and Culture Dr Obert Mpofu to court challenging thei...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018

POLITICS

Era of bribing prosecutors is over, says Mnangagwa

THE era of bribing prosecutors to sweep corruption cases under the carpet is over following the setting up of the Anti-Corruption Prosecution Unit by the Government, President Mnangagwa has said.Addr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimra official arrested for accepting R50 bribe

An official from the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) stationed at Beitbridge Border Post was arrested for allegedly receiving a R50 bribe from a cross-border trader.The official, Shingirirai Maerek...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt officials accused of taking bribes

PARLIAMENT's Mines and Energy Committee has accused Energy ministry officials of contributing to the country's fuel shortages by taking bribes from Billy Rautenbach's Green Fuel and allowing him to ma...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

$65k bribe rocks Hwange Colliery

Hwange Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) managing director Thomas Makore's suspension was triggered by an extortion scandal involving a ZBC journalist and one of the struggling miner's senior executives...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 May 2018

POLITICS

Rugeje in Zanu-PF primaries bribery storm

ZANU-PF national political commissar (NPC) Engelbert Rugeje is being accused of demanding a bribe from one of the contestants in last week's hotly disputed party primary elections.Losing candidate for...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

POLITICS

Grace Mugabe linked to $5m bribe request

A cabinet minister asked Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, for a $5-million bribe on behalf of the Mugabe family, sources told the Sunday Times this week.Robert Mugabe's nephew Patrick Zhuwao is sa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 April 2018

POLITICS

Parly grills Masimirembwa over $6 million bribe

FORMER Zimbabwe Mining Diamond Company (ZMDC) chairperson Godwills Masimirembwa was on Monday grilled in Parliament over the $6 million bribe which former President Robert Mugabe alleged he had receiv...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 March 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

$150 bribes costs nation millions

BEFORE the army-led Operation Restore Legacy, the occurrence of road accidents in Zimbabwe was attributed to failure by the traffic police to stem road carnage, as they were only keen to collect money...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 March 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Dangote returns after Zimbabwe bribery shock

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote's much-hyped plan to invest $1 billion in Zimbabwe's cement, coal and power industries in 2015 collapsed after political bigwigs pressured him to 'grease their palms...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 February 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Tongaat Hulett in bribery storm

Parliament has launched investigations into allegations that Zimbabwe's leading sugar producer, Tongaat Hulett, has been bribing legislators with top-of-the-range vehicles in a bid to get their suppor...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 February 2018

POLITICS

Bribery claims haunt Mnangagwa's ZEC Chair

Way back in the year Before Christ, the famous Roman General Julius Ceasar decided to divorce his second wife Pompeia on the basis of suspicion.Ceasar famously said any wife of his must be above suspi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 February 2018

POLITICS

'Give ZACC money to avoid bribes'

Parliamentarians are lobbying Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa to revise the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc)'s $3,3 million budgetary allocation to ensure that employees are adequately re...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 February 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Obert Mpofu haunted by $10m diamond 'bribe'

HARARE businessman Lovemore Kurotwi has engaged President Emmerson Mnangagwa in a bid to recover $17 million seized by the State when he was hounded out of the Chiadzwa diamond fields allegedly at the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 January 2018

POLITICS

Traffic cop arrested over $2 bribe

A cop based at Southerton Traffic Section reportedly collected $2 bribes in return for free passage of kombis.Andrew Kapirima, 24, is answering to criminal abuse of office charges before Harare magis...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 September 2017

MINING & RETAIL

Mines portfolio chair accused of receiving bribes

Norton representative Mr Temba Mliswa yesterday accused chairman of the Portfolio Committee on Mines and Energy Daniel Shumba of receiving bribes from Sakunda Holdings chief executive officer Kudakwas...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 August 2017

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

BAT faces UK probe over African bribe report

British American Tobacco Plc faces a formal probe by the UK's Serious Fraud Office following reports that the maker of Dunhill cigarettes bribed African government officials to influence tobacco le...

By Staff reporetr | Published: 01 August 2017

BUSINESS NEWS

'Don't pay bribes to Zimra'

THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) says it desperately needs partnership with other stakeholders to fight rampant smuggling and corruption at the ports of entry and along the country's borders, an...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 July 2017

POLITICS

Zim diamondgate $6m bribery scandal deepens

A TOTAL of US$100 million was initially at stake in the controversial diamond mining deal which has angered President Robert Mugabe who this week took an unprecedented step to publicly accuse former Z...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 September 2013
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