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Govt procurement gobbles US$19bn
This translates to an average of US$3,8 billion spent annually on government suppliers — many of whom have been accused of manipulating tenders to inflate costs.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
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Praz pushes for female-owned suppliers in public sector
This comes as male-owned businesses have been getting a huge chunk of contracts in the public sector.
By Lee Musaidzi
Mar. 19, 2025
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Zim local authorities sink US$1 billion in five years
The Auditor General’s Office also regularly flags procurement as one of the major source of revenue leakages for local authorities and the government.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Mar. 16, 2025
Quota for youth in govt tenders admirable, but fight graft in the system
Proxies will inflate prices by even more than US$20 000 per single vehicle and still get the tenders.
By Newsday
Mar. 7, 2025
Zinara bumps up Byo road rehab funds to ZiG61m
Council also indicated that there was a need to improve visibility of the road line marking of all existing bays and marking of new parking bays.
By Silas Nkala
Feb. 13, 2025
Harare town clerk, accomplices off the hook on US$9m streetlights tender scandal
The court heard that 11 companies responded to the tender invitation but Juluka Endo Joint Venture was disqualified after failing to meet the tender requirements.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Jan. 31, 2025
Praz acknowledges gender disparities in tender access
Women in the construction sector have highlighted numerous obstacles, particularly the lack of financial equity and exclusion from tender opportunities.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Jan. 30, 2025
Zim takes over APPN chairmanship
APPN is an association which brings together public procurement entities in 46 African countries. It was created in 2018 in Lomé, Togo, where it is headquartered.
By Nizbert Moyo
Dec. 5, 2024
Praz hosts annual conference
This follows the completion of the process of revising Zimbabwe`s tariff offer taking into account the preliminary comments raised by the AfCFTA Secretariat.
By Freeman Makopa
Oct. 14, 2024
