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Plot to arrest Tsvangirai on ‘fraud’ charges

HARARE- A team of detectives has completed investigations into dubious fraud charges against Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and a close relative Hebson Makuvise, Zimbabwe’s ambassador to Germany. The case hinges on allegations of misappropriating US$1,5 million in public funds meant to buy the PM a house.

Arrest warrant issued for ex-CIO boss

HARARE- A former deputy-director of the notorious Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) who is facing fraud charges, was on Friday issued with a warrant of arrest after failing to turn up for trial. Lovemore Mukandi fled to Canada 11 years ago, but was arrested in September on arrival at the Harare International Airport.