Zimbabwe: Zimra Boss Speaks Out On Corruption

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THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has been in the news after Commissioner-General Gershem Pasi and five senior executive managers were sent on paid leave to pave way for investigations into an alleged car importation scam. All the while, revenue collections continue on a downward spiral as stated by board chairperson Willia Bonyongwe in her performance report for the first quarter of 2016. Zimbabwe Independent senior reporter Wongai Zhangazha (WZ) this week caught up with Bonyongwe (WB) to discuss these issues as well as the revenue agency's anti-corruption drive among other subjects. Below are excerpts of the interview:

WZ: Zimra recently introduced the Anti-Corruption Hotline. How has the public reacted to the move and how many tip-offs have been received since then?

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