‘City of Harare now a crime scene’

THE ongoing commission of inquiry into the affairs of Harare City Council has revealed shocking levels of corruption, with councillors and top officials allegedly turning the city into a “crime scene.”

The commission has exposed a web of malfeasance, including the stripping of city assets, entering into dubious partnerships and looting of public funds.

The extent of the corruption has been laid bare during public hearings, uncovering systematic abuse of power that has significantly contributed to the city’s deteriorating infrastructure and services.

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