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The Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (ZINARA) was allegedly defrauded of US$2 251 200 by Univern Enterprises during the purchase of 40 road graders for the Department of Roads and District Development Fund (DDF) between 2012 and 2013.
One person died on the spot on Wednesday morning while the other was injured when a tractor they were travelling on was side-swiped by a Mutare-bound bus near Zimunya Township along the Mutare-Masvingo Highway.
Local Government minister July Moyo has slammed councils, accusing them of misappropriating road levies they received from Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) by diverting the funds to paying salaries.
The cash-strapped government is pumping out huge sums of money to prop ailing parastatals, including the troubled National Railways of Zimbabwe and the collapsed Redcliff-based integrated steelmaker, Ziscosteel (Zisco), the Financial Gazette has learnt.