- Zimra Integrity Management updates
A total of 273 ZIMRA employees have been suspended since 2016.
Year |
Suspended |
2022 |
26 |
2021 |
47 |
2020 |
24 |
2019 |
34 |
2018 |
55 |
2017 |
35 |
2016 |
52 |
Total |
273 |
Eleven (11) suspension cases were reported in the first half of 2023.
- Anti-Corruption and Integrity Promotion Campaigns
Integrity Awareness Campaigns
When business returned back to normal after the COVID 19 pandemic the Authority embarked on Integrity awareness campaigns that seek to ensure issues around corruption and integrity have a positive, educational and behavioural change dimension by cultivating a culture of zero-tolerance to corruption. The awareness campaigns running with the theme #I’mForZero at mainly breakfast meetings and exhibition shows.
Below are some of the initiatives being implemented by ZIMRA in fighting corruption and promoting integrity:
https://youtu.be/1Izj8grHt8I?si=X3HHZ_rnku-K4dkc
https://youtu.be/RAsVrws5BLU?si=NyLCq3_7t6usHG_c
- Officers affected by Customs Clearance Certificates project
Data capturing clerks had the highest impact on vehicles that are imported into the country without payment of duty.
- Impounded cars
https://www.thezimbabwemail.com/car-renew/zacc-zimra-impound-over-100-vehicles/
- Zimbabwe: Blitz On Vehicles Above Board – Zimra
https://allafrica.com/stories/202203180472.html
- Hot News
Ex-Zimra worker's property forfeited to the State |
https://bulawayo24.com/index-id-news-sc-national-byo-220919.html |
ZIMRA Integrity Bulletin |
https://online.fliphtml5.com/zmlfq/xakv/ |
Pair up for defrauding Zimra using fake rebate letters |
https://www.herald.co.zw/pair-up-for-defrauding-zimra-using-fake-rebates/ |
Harare man up for civil servants rebate abuse |
Harare man up for civil service rebate abuse -Newsday Zimbabwe |
More car dealers in court over civil servants rebate abuse |
https://dailynews.co.zw/more-car-dealers-in-court-over-civil-servants-rebate-abuse/ |
Masvingo Zimra officers mired in civil servants' car scam |
https://www.sundaynews.co.zw/masvingo-zimra-officers-mired-in-civil-servants-car-scam/ |
- Zimbabwe Corruption Trend
Zimbabwe’s corruption trend from 2012 to 2021 is shown in the table below.
Source: Transparency International
Zimbabwe had a score of 23 out of 100 in 2021. This is a drop from the score of 24 in 2020. The score is way below the Sub-Saharan Africa average of 33.
- ZIMRA Monthly Corruption Investigations Trend 2019 – 2022
The graph depicts the effort made by ZIMRA in investigating corruption cases. 2022 performance was 176% above the 2021 performance.
- Q2 2023 ZIMRA Effort Towards Fighting Corruption
The radar indicates a graphical snapshot of the distribution of performance index per Performance Indicator
The closer the rated index is to zero the greater the achievement is in fighting corruption.
ZIMRA has put in place systems and structures to reduce corruption. The trend line depicts a declining trend which is an indication that the Authority is exerting a lot of effort in the fight against corruption.