DCEC probes PPADB tenders

The Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) has launched investigations on alleged frauduent awarding of tenders at Public Procurement and Assets Disposal Board (PPADB).

Mmegi has it on good authority that two weeks ago, DCEC entrusted two agents to commence investigation on what is believed to be fraudulent award of tenders. A significant number of employees, including a very senior member of the board, have been implicated in the scam

The DCEC was informed earlier this year about the bid rigging and fraudulent award of tenders at PPADB orchestrated by certain employees and  cabal of company directors to influence the outcomes of the tenders. 

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Routine child vaccination imperative

The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...

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