The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has seized ten mansions and 22 luxury vehicles worth US$8 million from prominent people who failed to account for their source of wealth.
Majome said:
We seized and are holding 22 high-value motor vehicles worth approximately US$2 million. Applications for civil forfeiture (separately from the criminal trial process) regarding the vehicles are pending at court. We have a total of 10 high-value houses whose civil forfeiture we have had referred to court. The approximate value of the houses is US$6 million.
Of the seven cases, four are pending at the High Court. The people who are set to lose properties are:
Former Foreign Affairs Minister Walter Mzembi;
Gender Commission chair Margaret Sangarwe;
Russel Mweye, a former staffer at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals;
Former Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) chief executive officer Frank Chitukutuku who is facing allegations of siphoning US$3 million from the parastatal through civil works projects.
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