By Own Correspondent| Power utility, ZESA Holdings, has sent 16 of its senior members of staff on leave with effect from yesterday (Monday), pending a forensic audit being carried out at the parastatal.

In a press statement, the company’s Chairperson, Dr Herbert Murerwa, revealed that the power utility is now carrying out a forensic audit at its subsidiaries, Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC), Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) and ZESA Enterprises (ZENT).

Dr Murerwa revealed that in a move aimed at ensuring that auditors complete their mandate, it had become necessary for some senior members of staff to be away from their work stations.

This is also so that the auditors get access to information and records as may be necessary according to Dr Murerwa.-StateMedia