Accountant arrested for US$120 860 fraud

AN accountant in the Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development ministry was on Friday last week arraigned before the Harare Magistrates’ Courts on charges of fraud
after an internal audit revealed that there was US$120 860 missing.

Knowledge Ngwarai (38) was released on US$500 bail by Harare regional magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa.

The complainant in the case is the ministry represented by Betty Wenjere who is the director of Finance Trust Funds.

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