Rogue cops, soldiers lead Zim armed robbery spike

Experts say security forces’ poor wages are at the root of the problem

06 November 2022 - 13:47 By PINDAI DUBE

The number of armed robberies in Zimbabwe is spiking, with some involving soldiers and police officers who have been arrested for allegedly planning and executing them...

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