Zimbabwean businessmen Chimombe and Mpofu deny fraud charges in a $9.2m streetlight tender and $7m presidential goat scheme, citing political motivations; pending bail ruling.
Zimbabwean businessmen Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu, accused of fraud in a $9.2m streetlight tender scandal and $7m presidential goat scheme, deny the charges and claim political motivations. Initially denied bail, they filed new applications, arguing they did not personally receive funds and suggesting Juluka Projects, the company implicated, should be charged. The latest bail ruling is pending.
August 22, 2024
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