Vice President Constantine Chiwenga
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s decision to cancel Geiger International (Gieger)’s contract to dualise the Beitbridge-Harare-Chirundu highway was instigated by Vice President Constantino Chiwenga’s “serious protestations” over delays on the $2 billion project, the Financial Gazette has learnt.
The development also comes as Transport Minister Jorum Gumbo the superintendent of key infrastructure plans and the man who chose the Austrian firm has come under fire for his shoddy handling of affairs under his portfolio while analysts say the latest events point out to a vastly changing Zimbabwean political-economic environment.
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