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US$4,7m spent, 1 558 schools still unbuilt

Acting Auditor-General Rheah Kujinga said the gap between planning, spending and delivery was persistent.

By Staff Writer Jan. 9, 2026

US$4,7m spent, 1 558 schools still unbuilt

How Covid-19 funds were diverted at universities

The financial risks were compounded by the rapid erosion in the value of the local currency over the audit period.

By Gracious Daniel Jan. 9, 2026

How Covid-19 funds were diverted at universities

‘Procurement planning in health a major concern’

The report said the sector’s performance was dependent on transparent, efficient and accountable procurement processes.

By Sharon Zebra Nov. 11, 2025

‘Procurement planning in health a major concern’

Gweru fails to confirm receipt of ZWL$226,9m government grant

The AG further noted that council did not make progress in addressing findings that were raised in the 2023 annual report.

By Silas Nkala Aug. 18, 2025

Gweru fails to confirm receipt of ZWL$226,9m government grant

Tsholotsho council accounts in shambles

The AG said this was contrary to IAS 40 “investment property” paragraph 5, which requires properties held to earn rentals or for capital appreciation or both to be classified as investment property

By Silas Nkala Aug. 17, 2025

Severe financial mismanagement at Gweru Council: AG

2024 Auditor-General report has exposed severe financial mismanagement at Gweru City Council, including unreconciled bank variances totalling ZWL$4,9 billion

By Silas Nkala Aug. 15, 2025

Severe financial mismanagement at Gweru Council: AG

AG raises red flag over Parliament fuel allocations

According to the report, Parliament may have lost several thousands of dollars in undelivered vehicles despite suppliers receiving full payment.

By Nqobani Ndlovu Aug. 10, 2025

AG raises red flag over Parliament fuel allocations

‘Forestry Commission bosses sleeping on the job’

A report by the Auditor-General has exposed severe lapses at the Forestry Commission, revealing how lax regulation may be enabling trophy hunters to loot public funds.

By Freeman Makopa Aug. 8, 2025