IMF WARNS GOVT OVER SAKUNDA PAYMENTS

The IMF has privately warned Zimbabwe that state payouts to
a company linked to global commodities trader Trafigura were pushing the
shortages-plagued economy to the brink, reviving fears of corruption at the
highest level of government.

Payouts t…

The IMF has privately warned Zimbabwe that state payouts to a company linked to global commodities trader Trafigura were pushing the shortages-plagued economy to the brink, reviving fears of corruption at the highest level of government. Payouts to Sakunda Holdings, a fuel company owned by an ally of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, were in effect met by the central bank’s printing money. The