Categories: Zim Latest

Hurungwe, Kariba Rural top management arrested

Zimbabwe Anti Corruption Commission officials have today pounced at Hurungwe Rural District Council were it arrested top management including the chief executive officer on allegations of criminal abuse of office and mismanagement of council funds.

The arrest comes barely two days after Kariba Rural Council chairman Mr Tsanangurai Chirau and his five council managers were arrested.

They appeared at the Karoi Magistrate court on 29 September 2018 and were denied bail and remanded in custody to October 1 2018.

Today they were further remanded in custody to tomorrow, they are being jointly charged of criminal abuse of office and mismanagement of council funds.

Hurungwe management it is alleged that by close of business hour “were still locked up” with the ZACC officers at Magunje office.

The anti corruption unit is said to have launched a national blitz targeting all corrupt council officials.

Share
Published by
Takunda Shumba

Recent Posts

Buying Cars in Harare & South Africa via Beitbridge: A Complete 2025 Guide

Buying a car in South Africa and bringing it into Zimbabwe through Beitbridge has become… Read More

4th December 2025

A New Era Begins — Our Football Coverage Has Moved to Mzansi.com

For years, our platform has been your trusted destination for breaking football news, match updates,… Read More

26th November 2025

Autos.Africa: Connecting Africa’s EV Car Buyers, Exporters, and Dealers in One Automotive Network

Across Africa, vehicle buyers and importers are discovering a new way to connect — through… Read More

5th November 2025

Buy UK, South African and Chinese Vehicles in Lesotho — CarsInLesotho.com Opens Global Access to Quality Cars and Trucks

Cars for sale in Lesotho  are now easily available to consumers with different budgets. Moreover,… Read More

5th November 2025

3 perish, 18 injured in fatal RTA along Harare-Mutare road

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred on 23/10/25… Read More

24th October 2025

CIO bursts WhatsApp extortion web scam

Zimbabwe's state security agency, Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) has burst an intricate WhatsApp-based scam through… Read More

24th October 2025