Ponzi scheme ‘doctor’ extradited from UAE

He was issued with a warrant of arrest in March last year after he defaulted court and was arrested in Abu Dhabi.
By Desmond Chingarande Jun. 11, 2026
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Company director loses US$350K in Ponzi scheme

When Makuve failed to recover her investment and could no longer reach Mandivenga, she reported the matter to the police, leading to her arrest.
By Rejoice Phiri Feb. 14, 2025

Beware of Charles Ponzi schemes

A Ponzi scheme simply generates returns for early investors by acquiring new investors.
By Batanai Matsika Aug. 9, 2024

Protect your money, secure your future

Almost anyone can open a bank cccount and complete a transaction in the comfort of their own homes.
By Clive Newengo Mar. 24, 2024

Our education is like a well-crafted ponzi scheme

Consider this analogy: Imagine a person promising to invest your hard-earned US$100, assuring you that they will magically turn it into US$1 000 within a week.
By Amh Voices Mar. 23, 2024

Ponzi scheme founders denied bail

The accused launched the company as an online e-commerce operator. 
By Desmond Chingarande Jul. 23, 2023

Perspectives: Unraveling the mechanics, dangers of pyramid schemes

Pyramid schemes are prevalent scams that operate on a "trickle-up" economic theory.
By Michael Zuze Jul. 21, 2023

E-Creator founders a flight risk: Police

Detective Brighton Samaneka said the E-creator founders were a flight risk, hence were not proper candidates for bail.
By Desmond Chingarande Jul. 18, 2023

Police arrest E-Creator ‘director’

Nyathi warned members of the public to restrain from participating in Ponzi schemes purportedly offering quick investment returns.
By Donald Nyandoro Jul. 13, 2023