Jailed ex-Zinara boss in court on fresh charges
Jailed former Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) chief executive Moses Juma was yesterday brought to court on fresh charges involving US$1 902 902,85.
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Jailed former Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) chief executive Moses Juma was yesterday brought to court on fresh charges involving US$1 902 902,85.
Fremus Enterprises (Pvt) Ltd director Freddy Chimbari, who is accused of bribing ex-Zinara chief executive Frank Chitukutuku with over US$100 000 to be awarded road rehabilitation contracts worth US$20 million, was yesterday dragged to court.
Zinara awarded overpriced tenders to Fremus Enterprises (Pvt) Ltd for road rehabilitation in five districts in return for kickbacks totalling US$144 000 to then Zinara chief executive Frank Chitukutuku, a remand court heard yesterday when Fremus director Freddy Chimbari appeared on bribery charges.
Thirty-six high-profile figures, who have assets worth a combined US$4,5 million, are the target of a fresh lifestyle audit that is being conducted by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC), it has emerged.
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) claims it has launched a new operation code-named “Wakazvitenga Sei” that is likely to see individuals who fail to account for how they amassed their wealth forfeiting it to the State.
Former Zinara boss Frank Chitukutuku’s freedom bid hit a brick wall yesterday after his bail application was dismissed.
The State yesterday told the court that former Zinara boss, Frank Chitukutuku who is facing six charges of criminal abuse of office had not officially changed his name.
Former Zinara boss, Frank Chitukutuku has appeared in court facing six charges of criminal abuse of office after allegedly awarding road rehabilitation contracts worth US$20 million to a ‘colleague’ without following legal processes.
A team of experts assembled by Government from both the private and public sector to pore over the recent Zinara forensic audit has recommended the recovery of funds that were allegedly bilked from the parastatal and a lifestyle audit for its staff.
Former Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) chief executive Frank Chitukutuku has made his first attempt at explaining how he acquired massive wealth valued at over US$20 million following an order compelling him to do so.