{"id":42999,"date":"2021-07-05T20:21:56","date_gmt":"2021-07-05T18:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/?p=42999"},"modified":"2021-07-05T19:29:11","modified_gmt":"2021-07-05T17:29:11","slug":"mnangagwas-son-implicated-in-us53-000-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/mnangagwas-son-implicated-in-us53-000-fraud","title":{"rendered":"Mnangagwa\u2019s Son Implicated In US$53 000 Fraud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>A 33-year-old Harare man who allegedly defrauded a business partner of more than US$53 000, has told the court that he committed the crime on behalf of President Emmerson Mnangagwa\u2019s son, Collins.<\/p>\n<p>Sean Chiriseri (33) appeared before magistrate Dennis Mangosi on Saturday charged with fraud and was remanded in custody to this Monday for bail application.<\/p>\n<p>Allegations are that Chiriseri approached Tawanda Hairwadzi, the director for Ephtha Energy International, in May this year with a proposal to embark on a joint venture in the fuel industry.<\/p>\n<p>Under the terms of the agreement, Chiriseri would provide the site and Hairwadzi would fund fuel procurement.<\/p>\n<p>The duo needed to come up with start-up fees for the site to be compliant with the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA).<\/p>\n<p>Chiriseri allegedly misrepresented to Hairwadzi that he had money in his Nostro account, but needed cash for certain transactions.<\/p>\n<p>Hairwadzi then gave him US$53 490 on the understanding that Chiriseri would transfer a similar amount to his Nostro account.<\/p>\n<p>However, it later turned out that Chiriseri\u2019s proof of transfer was fraudulent, and he allegedly started threatening Hairwadzi that he was doing Collins\u2019 biding.<\/p>\n<p>Hairwadzi reported the matter to the police, leading to Chiriseri\u2019s arrest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. A 33-year-old Harare man who allegedly defrauded a business partner of more than US$53 000, has told the court that he committed the crime on behalf of President Emmerson Mnangagwa\u2019s son, Collins. Sean Chiriseri (33) appeared before magistrate Dennis Mangosi on Saturday charged with fraud and was remanded in custody to this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":42998,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,35,12,15],"tags":[1493,2189,656,19],"class_list":{"0":"post-42999","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-all-news","8":"category-homepage-english","9":"category-policy","10":"category-twitter","11":"tag-africa-press","12":"tag-africa-press-zimbabwe-2","13":"tag-fraud","14":"tag-zimbabwe"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.1 (Yoast SEO v24.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Mnangagwa\u2019s Son Implicated In US$53 000 Fraud - zimbabwe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A 33-year-old Harare man who allegedly defrauded a business partner of more than US$53 000, has told the court that he c ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/mnangagwas-son-implicated-in-us53-000-fraud\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mnangagwa\u2019s Son Implicated In US$53 000 Fraud\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A 33-year-old Harare man who allegedly defrauded a business partner of more than US$53 000, has told the court that he c ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/mnangagwas-son-implicated-in-us53-000-fraud\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"zimbabwe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-07-05T18:21:56+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-07-05T17:29:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/sites\/14\/2021\/07\/img-60e341439f74c.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"728\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"450\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/mnangagwas-son-implicated-in-us53-000-fraud\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/mnangagwas-son-implicated-in-us53-000-fraud\",\"name\":\"Mnangagwa\u2019s Son Implicated In US$53 000 Fraud - 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