The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has arrested five individuals involved in a fraudulent housing scheme that deceived over 250 home seekers out of more than US$200,000. Among those arrested are …
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by Chris Matambanadzo In a surprising development, Tanya Rozina Rushesha, daughter of Zimbabwe’s Defence Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri, has successfully evaded a fraud trial following a settlement with her accusers. The charges …
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by Chris Matambanadzo Politician Temba Mliswa has publicly revealed that he was defrauded of $25,000 in a failed car purchase. The vehicle was sold to him by Tatenda Gwinji, the …
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Government Impersonation Scams
Eight Passport Office Employees Arrested for Issuing Fraudulent Passports
In a significant crackdown, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) have arrested eight employees of the Civil Registry Department in Harare for their alleged involvement in the fraudulent issuance of Zimbabwean …
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Confidence Mukau, a member of the Zanu-PF District Coordinating Committee (DCC) in Zaka, is under scrutiny for allegedly failing to deliver 9,000 liters of fuel that was paid for by …
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by Audrey L Ncube In a shocking case of insurance fraud, a Harare man named Sylvester Rusere has been fined for defrauding EcoSure by fabricating a fictitious daughter and faking …
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A gang of five armed robbers has shocked the court by naming high-ranking government officials and police officers as their associates during a trial in Bulawayo. The suspects, who allegedly …
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Simbarashe Oswald Gurira, a 38-year-old official from the Ministry of the Veterans of the Liberation Struggle, appeared in Harare magistrate’s court last Friday facing serious allegations of abuse of duty …
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Taurai Prosper Vanhuvaone, also known as Prosper Mpofu, has been brought to court facing serious charges of impersonation and fraud. The incident unfolded when a couple, seeking medical help for …
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Business & Job Opportunity ScamsInvestment ScamsSmishing Scams
Fraud Charges Against Satishbhai Patel and Ebrahim Mahomad
Two prominent businessmen from Harare, Satishbhai Patel, 60, director of Honda Centre, and Ebrahim Mahomad, 57, director of Union Hardware, have been arrested and charged with fraud amounting to US$1.4 …