Mudenda Senate President Mabel Chinomona and Minister of Local Government Winston Chitando accepted Tshabangu's letters and implemented his recalls without questioning his credentials...
These parastatals include: Kuvimba Mining House – the body linked to mogul Kudakwashe Tagwirei that is currently staking out Zimbabwe's potential future lithium wealth; Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (ZUPCO) – the bus company that has had a monopoly on public transport since the police took privately-owned commuter omnibuses off the roads; Hwange Colliery at the centre of multiple corruption cases including the 'loss' of millions of dollars intended for refurbishment under the management of now-Minister of Local Government Winston Chitando; State-owned companies managing energy transport agriculture industry and communications...
Mines and mining development minister Winston Chitando has been courting investors as Mnangagwa tells voters that the sector could generate US$12 bn in revenues this year...
The ZEC's Chigumba has also faced questions about her neutrality after she was accused of having an affair with Minister of Mines Winston Chitando...
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Some businesses said the appointment of Winston Chitando (executive chairman of Mimosa a subsidiary of Impala Platinum Holdings) as Minister for Mines showed some economic realism: the mining industry will be a vital source of foreign-exchange earnings over the next few years...
and the President of the Chamber of Mines Alexander Mhembere along with the Executive Chairman of the gold-producing Mimosa Mining company Winston Chitando are also keen to attract foreign investment to support the government's mineral beneficiation policy set to start on 1 January 2015...
