The Zimbabwe Anti- Corruption Commission has arrested, former Gweru Town Clerk, Mr Daniel Matawu on allegations of fraud.
In a statement on twitter, ZACC said Mr Matawu was however granted a 10 000 dollars bail and will go back to court on October 1.
“The former Town Clerk of Gweru City Council Daniel Matawu has been arrested by ZACC on allegations of Fraud emanating from the illegal subdivision and sale stands from reserved State land prejudicing Gweru City Council USD$120 000.
“The accused person has appeared in court and was granted ZW$10 000. Matter was remanded to the 1st of October 2021.” Read the statement.
Matawu was fired from his position at Gweru municipality in 2016 by the then minister of local government, Saviour Kasukuwere on allegations of fraud, misappropriation of funds, wasteful expenditure among other crimes.