Mugabe's cabinet corrupt, Temba Mliswa

Only two Cabinet  minister's might escape arrest if President Robert Mugabe decides to effectively deal with corruption, independent member of parliament Temba Mliswa has warned.

Mliswa suggested in parliament on Tuesday that Mugabe's cabinet is corrupt ridden.

Mliswa also said the Government of National Unity was also equally corrupt.

Below is his submission:

"The Government of National Unity was also equally corrupt.

It had ZANU PF, in fact it was the most corrupt institution ever set up in this country. It was equally corrupt.

 So, I am saying corruption is in ZANU PF and MDC but you do not find it when you come to independent people. To me it is equally important that we speak the truth about corruption. I want to equally support Hon. Mapiki's contribution when he said that some of the MDC Ministers must be arrested.

I agree with him but I must warn him that when the arrests start, they will only be two Cabinet Ministers left in ZANU PF and I hope he is prepared when the exercise starts.

I am worried that the by-elections will be so much and for now I do not think the State has resources to really deal with by-elections of Cabinet Ministers who are on this side.

While that suggestion is important, no one is a sacred cow, it is important for whoever was corrupt in the GNU and now to face the music at the end of the day.

 I reiterate that your right side Madam Speaker is likely to suffer more casualties than the left side. It is important that we also observe that…"