ZACC arrests Mberengwa East MP over CDF irregularities

Emmanuel Kafe

Check Point Desk

The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has arrested Mberengwa East Member of Parliament Tasara Hungwe on allegations related to the misuse of Constituency Development Funds (CDF).

In a statement, ZACC confirmed the arrest, saying Hungwe is facing a charge of concealing a personal interest in transactions linked to the fund.

“The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission confirms the arrest of Member of Parliament for Mberengwa East Constituency, Tasara Hungwe, on a charge of concealing a personal interest in transactions linked to the use of the Constituency Development Funds,” the Commission said.

Hungwe has since appeared before the Mberengwa Magistrate’s Court and was remanded out of custody to April 1, 2026.

“He has appeared before the Mberengwa Magistrate’s Court and was remanded out of custody to 1 April 2026,” ZACC added.

The anti-graft body said more details regarding the case will be released in due course.

 

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