INTERNATIONAL NEWS - The Zimbabwe government is due to set up 10 specialised courts to try cases of corruption.
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has given corrupt officials until the end of next month to return money illegally stashed abroad.
Chief Justice Luke Malaba made the revelation at the official opening of Zimbabwe's 2018 legal calendar on Monday.
He said a court with specially-trained staff would be set up in each of the 10 provinces, starting with Harare and Bulawayo.
Mnangagwa has promised to clamp down on corruption that flourished under his predecessor Robert Mugabe.
Mnangagwa gave prominent Zimbabweans until the end of February to return any looted public funds or face prosecution.
Zimbabwe government to set up 10 special courts to fight corruption
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Posted on: 13:52 Tue, 16 January 2018
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