Zimbabwe’s new prosecutor general Johannes Tomana insists he carries out his work independently.
Human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa’s bail hearing seemed to overshadow the plight of her clients, the four arrested MDC party officials.
An inquest has ruled out foul play in the fiery death of former army commander Solomon Mujuru a top power broker in President Robert Mugabe’s party.
Zimbabwe’s top law officer has ordered a halt to arrests of lawmakers accused of stealing money from development projects in their districts.
The US imposed sanctions on Zimbabwe’s Attorney General for his alleged role in undermining the crisis-ridden African nation’s democracy.
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/ 6 September 2007
Zimbabwe’s failing economy and collapsing services have provided an environment ripe for graft, with the impoverished country’s woes facilitating an ever-worsening slide towards corruption. Despite setting up a local graft-busting body in 2004, Zimbabwe appears to be losing the battle against corruption, according to a leading watchdog.