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Abednico Ncube warns local authorities over corruption
08 Feb 2021 at 19:06hrs | Views
Matabeleland South Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Abednico Ncube has reiterated the Government's commitment to deal with corruption and land barons in both urban and rural settlements.
He said corruption and rent seeking activities, especially in local authorities cannot be tolerated. The Minister said syndicates who are in the habit of corruptly parceling out land should be afraid.
In some areas, the land barons are accused of duping desperate home seekers and illegally selling land.
Minister Ncube made the remarks while officiating at the burial of liberation heroine and Zanu-PF Proportional Representation Member of Parliament, Lisa Singo at the Beitbridge district heroes' acre on Sunday.
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He said corruption and rent seeking activities, especially in local authorities cannot be tolerated. The Minister said syndicates who are in the habit of corruptly parceling out land should be afraid.
In some areas, the land barons are accused of duping desperate home seekers and illegally selling land.
Minister Ncube made the remarks while officiating at the burial of liberation heroine and Zanu-PF Proportional Representation Member of Parliament, Lisa Singo at the Beitbridge district heroes' acre on Sunday.
More to follow......
Source - chroncile