‘Lack of accountability, transparency crippling mining sector’

LACK of accountability and transparency has largely crippled the extractive sector and unless urgent corrective measures are implemented, the mining sector faces a gloomy future, stakeholders have said.

A statement by the stakeholders after a Publish What You Pay and Transparency International Zimbabwe-organised workshop said it was agreed that government resuscitates the Zimbabwe Mineral Revenue Transparency Initiative (ZMRTI).

The stakeholders agreed the initiative would go a long way in bringing normalcy in the extractive sector.

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