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Zimbabwe finance minister found with Shs36.6b cash at home

Moses Abeka by Moses Abeka
November 16, 2017
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Things are fast falling apart for people who have been in “things” in Zimbabwe. According to reports, the finance minister Ignatius Chombo was arrested with $10 million (Shs36.6b) cash!! Yes, he had a pocket change of Shs36.6b!

Chombo is reported to have been arrested after gunfire was exchanged between his security and members of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) last night.

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Chombo is reported to be in custody after the ZDF arrested a number of ministers  and senior party officials over allegations of “committing crimes that are causing social and economic suffering in the country in order to bring them to justice.“

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