Looters' Paradise : Alex Magaisa Unpacks Auditor General's Report
4 years agoSat, 20 Jul 2019 09:35:21 GMT
The Big Saturday Read, a blog by Dr. Alex Magaisa that helps simplify political, legal and constitutional issues for Zimbabweans, has an article unpacking the contents of the recently published Auditor General’s report. This helps put the thick volume of the report into ordinary language accessible to every Zimbabweans.
The summary points:
- Millions Paid For Goods Never Delivered
State-owned companies that paid for goods that were never delivered include;
Zesa,
Zimbabwe Power Company,
Grain Marketing Board,
ZIMSEC,
NetOne,
NSSA,
Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ) - Dubious Donations and abuse of public funds
Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA)
- Improper Boards And Board Member Benefits
ZIMRA,
Grain Marketing Board,
Tobacco Research Boards,
Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority,
ZTA,
Tobacco Industry Marketing Board - Lack Of Controls & Use of Public Funds To Acquire Personal Assets
ZTA was found to have two luxury vehicles, Mercedes S600 and S350 which were bought by the authority but were registered in individual names.
ZBC employee was found receiving the corporation’s funds into his personal EcoCash account
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Contracts at ZIMSEC signed in restrospect
ZUPCO & Petrotrade claimed to have properties but had no title deeds
ZTA CEO employed with no contracted - Underdeclaration of Mineral Exports
Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe could not provide mineral geological maps
Leakages or minerals at borders as ZIMRA fails to collect full royalties
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