FIU turns to AI as Zim battles US$6bn illicit finance threat

Against this backdrop, FIU director-general Oliver Chiperesa says the institution is modernising its surveillance and analytical capabilities to keep pace with emerging threats.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Jun. 12, 2026

Dodgy elites’ flashy car hunting spots under fire... looting machine held to account over US$6bn flows

Authorities say the findings expose how dealerships have evolved into fertile ground for laundering proceeds generated through criminal activities.
By Concilia Mupezeni Jun. 12, 2026

Real estate market regulation: Lessons from global leaders

ZIMBABWE stands at a decisive moment in the evolution of its real estate sector. Property is no longer a peripheral economic activity; it is a national economic pillar.
By Mike Juru May. 15, 2026

Ex-Airlink manager remanded in US$693k theft, money laundering case

It is alleged that in August 2024 Sibanda devised a scheme to steal from his employer by deliberately underbanking daily cash collections from ticket sales.
By Staff Reporter Apr. 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

Murewa man faces US$109K money laundering charge

A 68-YEAR-OLD suspected serial fraudster from Murewa appeared at the Harare Magistrates Court facing money laundering charges after allegedly defrauding complainants of US$109 000
By Desmond Chingarande Jan. 16, 2026

Zim property sector on the spot over money laundering

“The real estate agents must also implement anti-money laundering measures,” Chiperesa said.
By Chen Williams Sep. 14, 2025

Informal economy a risk to anti-money laundering drive

ZIMBABWE’S high levels of informalisation remain one of the biggest challenges to the country’s fight against money laundering, it has emerged.
By Chen Williams Sep. 13, 2025

Zim moves to combat money laundering

GOVERNMENT has launched the third Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Risk Assessment Report as it moves to strengthen efforts to combat financial crimes in the country.
By Belinda Chiroodza Sep. 11, 2025