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Borrowdale residents clash with church over alleged fraudulent clearance letter

Residents argue that church activities resumed after a letter surfaced allegedly granting permission for continued use of the premises.
By Staff Reporter Feb. 27, 2026

Shocking money laundering web exposed in Zim... inside the illicit finance cycle

Zimbabwe’s anti-graft watchdog, the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc), handled nearly two dozen money laundering cases in 2022 worth about US$30 million
By Shame Makoshori Feb. 27, 2026

‘Impound looted assets to prove anti-graft resolve’

TIZ said Zimbabwe’s future performance will hinge on the enforcement of existing laws, accountability in high-profile cases and credible asset recovery. 
By Shame Makoshori Feb. 20, 2026

Corruption perceptions index: Why it matters for Zimbabwe

However, corruption is inherently difficult to measure directly because corrupt practices are illegal, concealled and rarely recorded. 

Understanding the Corruption Perceptions Index: What It Measures, How It Works, and Why It Matters for Zimbabwe

In developing country contexts, corruption exacerbates poverty, distorts resource allocation making it both a development and governance concern of global significance.

The price we pay for turning a blind eye to corruption

Scoring a mere 21 out of 100 on the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) and ranking 158th out of 180 countries, Zimbabwe remains among the world’s most corrupt nations. 
By Lawrence Makamanzi Feb. 16, 2026

Corruption perception worsens under Mnangagwa

According to the 2025 CPI Transparency International Zimbabwe report, Zimbabwe scored 22 out of 100, marking a decline in transparency and accountability. 
By Gracious Daniel Feb. 15, 2026
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Zacc in 4m-litre fuel theft crosshairs

Zacc commissioner Kindness Paradza said: “The commission is actively investigating the case involving over four million litres of fuel, and investigations are ongoing.
By Nqobani Ndlovu and Brent Shamu Feb. 12, 2026

Graft rife in mining sector, new report shows

Chikumbu said mining contracts in Zimbabwe were largely not disclosed and, where they were made public, often contained secrecy clauses that restricted meaningful scrutiny. 
By Miriam Mangwaya Feb. 11, 2026