Cresta MD resigns amid scandal
Friday, December 02, 2016
Makaya’s resignation follows reports of misappropriation of funds at the company which resulted in the chief finance officer, Valentine Mganga dismissed from work last month.
In a statement, Cresta board chairperson, Maria Nthebolan said the process of identifying a new managing director and chief finance officer to lead the business will commence shortly.
It is a clear signal that the government’s purse is empty and that our own behaviour has left veterinary officials fighting with one hand tied behind their backs. We have been here before. During COVID-19, many of us thought we knew better. We ignored simple rules, we carried on as if the danger was someone else’s problem, and the virus took lives and left our economy on its knees. We are still broke from that experience. Yet now, with FMD...