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Corruption watch: Our problem is bad leadership

The kwacha is way up the ladder now.

By Tawanda Majoni Sep. 4, 2022

Corruption watch: Our problem is bad leadership

Corruption watch: Has Zanu PF already bribed Makandiwa?

So, Bimha needs buckets of anointing oil and what not. But, eish, I digress again.

By Tawanda Majoni Sep. 18, 2022

Corruption watch: Has Zanu PF already bribed Makandiwa?

Corruption watch: Mbudzi interchange fast turning into a nightmare

The interchange project is planned to be completed within one and a half years.

By Tawanda Majoni Sep. 24, 2022

Corruption watch: Mbudzi interchange fast turning into a nightmare

Corruption watch: Chamisa is just not serious

That’s why some of us popped off the chair when, in Chinhoyi, Chamisa said reforms didn’t matter.

By Tawanda Majoni Oct. 2, 2022

Corruption watch: Chamisa is just not serious

Corruption watch: Political interference crippling fight against corruption

On interference, it’s not as though Matanda-Moyo was whimpering just for the sake of yapping.

By Tawanda Majoni Oct. 9, 2022

Corruption watch: Political interference crippling fight against corruption

Corruption watch: Marange is crying out for peace

What is clear in all this is that the diamonds were never meant for Zimbabwe.

By Tawanda Majoni Oct. 23, 2022

Corruption watch: Marange is crying out for peace

Corruption watch: The mystery of bricks and gold

At this stage, you can only speculate why the project was stopped.

By Tawanda Majoni Oct. 30, 2022

Corruption watch: The mystery of bricks and gold

Corruption watch: Here is how corruption has killed the economy

Zanu PF had just held its congress close by a day or two before. There is no coincidence like that.

By Tawanda Majoni Nov. 6, 2022

Corruption watch: Here is how corruption has killed the economy

Corruption watch- C'wealth engagement: We are still stuck in the woods

Zimbabwe pulled out of the Commonwealth, a club of mostly former British colonies, in December 2003 after being suspended the previous year.

By Tawanda Majoni Nov. 13, 2022

Corruption watch- C'wealth engagement: We are still stuck in the woods

Corruption watch: Mnangagwa’s poor anti-corruption record

Do you remember the days before the coup, when, as vice president, he was talking so harshly against the rampant police blocks on our highways, down to the alleys?

By Tawanda Majoni Nov. 19, 2022

Corruption watch: Mnangagwa’s poor anti-corruption record

Corruption watch: Chiwenga’s corruption sheet is soiled

So, if you were to be asked if the VP is corrupt or not, you need to give it a longish think because you are peeping at him from the other side of the veil most of the time.

By Tawanda Majoni Nov. 27, 2022

Corruption watch: Chiwenga’s corruption sheet is soiled

Corruption watch: Kembo Mohadi and his trail of scandals

We have already talked about President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his deputy, Constantino Chiwenga.

By Tawanda Majoni Dec. 11, 2022

Corruption watch: Kembo Mohadi and his trail of scandals

Corruption watch: Auxillia Mnangagwa: Retracing Grace’s footsteps?

You remember Grace Mugabe, right? She is still around, by the way.

By Tawanda Majoni Dec. 18, 2022

Corruption watch: Auxillia Mnangagwa: Retracing Grace’s footsteps?

Corruption Watch: Jail has cost Sikhala a fortune already

That was the same time the security chiefs declared that they would not support a president without a war history, meaning Tsvangirai.

By Tawanda Majoni Dec. 25, 2022

Corruption Watch: Jail has cost Sikhala a fortune already

PVO Bill: Mnangagwa digging own grave

President Emmerson Mnangagwa must forget about his foreign re-engagement policy the moment he assents to the bill.

By Tawanda Majoni Feb. 5, 2023

Corruption Watch: Mbudzi interchange just another eating project

Things are now making better sense following yet another revelation that government borrowed US$88 million from a private company to finance the Mbudzi project.

By Tawanda Majoni Feb. 12, 2023

Corruption Watch: Mbudzi interchange just another eating project

Corruption watch: How the big robbers operate

This deep-seated loyalty explains why, during the 2008 political violence, Mash East recorded probably the highest incidence of the violence.

By Tawanda Majoni Feb. 19, 2023

Corruption watch: How the big robbers operate

Corruption watch: No will to end PSMAS crisis

The biggest challenge is that those that are supposed to act on the offending public entities habitually look the other way. In the case of PSMAS, the red flags were flying for a long time.

By Tawanda Majoni Feb. 26, 2023

Corruption watch: No will to end PSMAS crisis

Job Sikhala’s case is exposing the opposition

They say, among other things, he caused to be posted a video in which he was urging people to protest against the government using violent means.

By Tawanda Majoni Mar. 5, 2023

Job Sikhala’s case is exposing the opposition

Corruption Watch: Lithium is Zimbabwe’s new curse

Government has already made it a strategic mineral considering its high-end socio-economic and national defense value.

By Tawanda Majoni Mar. 12, 2023

Corruption Watch: Lithium is Zimbabwe’s new curse

Corruption watch: The gold mafia of Kwekwe

That’s not the first time that such a scare has happened at the same school.

By Tawanda Majoni Mar. 26, 2023

Corruption watch: The gold mafia of Kwekwe

Corruption Watch: How the gold mafia scandal will affect Mnangagwa

The presidential spokesperson, George Charamba, threw down the gauntlet, though, threatening the local media with all manner of retribution for merely running what Al Jazeera has run.

By Tawanda Majoni Apr. 2, 2023

Corruption Watch: How the gold mafia scandal will affect Mnangagwa

Corruption watch: Gold Mafia: Uebert Angel’s PR disaster

Then the mother of all PR disasters. Just recently, Angel resorted to crossborder loudmouths to do his bidding

By Tawanda Majoni Apr. 23, 2023

Corruption watch: Gold Mafia: Uebert Angel’s PR disaster

President Mnangagwa’s dark trail

It didn’t take long, though, before the hope flickered and danced out.

By Tawanda Majoni May. 7, 2023

Corruption Watch: So, who are the lithium barons?

The major difference between what we already knew about gold and money laundering and the Al Jazeera documentary is that the latter concretely put high profile faces to the racketeering.

By Tawanda Majoni May. 16, 2023

Corruption Watch: So, who are the lithium barons?

Corruption watch: One hell of a heli scandal

The deal has been coming over time, seeing as it is the Finance minister, Mthuli Ncube, that gave us a hint about the Russians selling us copters in late 2022.

By Tawanda Majoni May. 21, 2023

Corruption watch: One hell of a heli scandal

Corruption watch: The real culprits behind price hikes

There is a good sense in which business must partly take the blame for causing mayhem on the money market.

By Tawanda Majoni May. 28, 2023

Corruption watch: The real culprits behind price hikes

Corruption watch: August 23 elections are already rigged

We all know that Faz steered the party’s primary elections, talking loosely.

By Tawanda Majoni Jun. 4, 2023

Corruption watch: August 23 elections are already rigged

Corruption watch: Where are the election manifestos?

In other words, even given the short time that’s left before the elections, none of the political parties — especially Zanu PF and CCC — has availed its manifesto.

By Tawanda Majoni Jun. 11, 2023