Former CIO Head and Minister Owen Mudha Ncube is facing charges of trying to place a “state agent” within Econet Wireless.
Political analyst Freeman Chari suggests the move aims to grant the government access to private information through this individual.
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Chari raises concerns about the potential misuse of personal data, emphasizing the strategic placement of such individuals.
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The issue gained attention after a recommendation letter, signed by Ncube, circulated online, attempting to advocate for the employment of Trevor Chidende at Econet Wireless
This incident has sparked public discussions on whether a minister can influence hiring decisions at a major telecom company.
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