Zimbabwe: Corruption: Let Law Take Its Course

17 October 2016
editorial

THE corruption allegations against some senior members of our society are not only bad for the economy but have a huge bearing on our perception rating, especially by those who may want to do business with us. Government should send a clear message of its intolerance for corruption by conducting thorough investigations of such allegations and coming hard on those found to have committed a crime regardless of their social or political status.

So much has been said and written about corruption but there seems to be no slowing down on the vice. Over the past few weeks Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa has made the campaign against corruption a major theme of his addresses. This needs to be supported by action on the ground as a warning to society at large.

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