Police said Ishmael Chokurongerwa, 56, led a sect with more than 1,000 members at a farm about 21 miles north-west of Harare, Zimbabwe. Children were living alongside other ‘believers’ while ‘being used to perform various physical activities for the benefit…[Continue Reading...]
Scores of police officers, armed with guns, tear smoke and accompanied by sniffer dogs, descended on Madzibaba Ishmael Chokurongerwa’s farm in Nyabira in the early hours of Tuesday morning leading to his arrest. As reported by H-Metro, Madzibaba Ishmael’s compound…[Continue Reading...]
A Gweru-based fake prophet from an apostolic sect was sentenced to four years in jail for kidnapping a female fuel attendant. Chengetai Mudhedye was dragged to the Gweru magistrate court last week where he appeared before magistrate Nixon Mangoti. Mangoti…[Continue Reading...]
The liquidators handling the Mirror Trading International pyramid scheme have confirmed that they plan to start returning funds to victims as soon as they get a court ruling on how they need to handle claims. Speaking to RSG Geldsake with…[Continue Reading...]
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has imposed $1.7 billion in restitutions against a South African BTC scam in the agency’s largest fraud scheme case involving digital assets. A court in the Western District of Texas ordered Mirror Trading International (MTI)…[Continue Reading...]
Queen Havoc and Her Murder Cult is a new true crime podcast launched Tuesday by iHeartPodcasts in collaboration with School of Humans. Hosted by filmmaker Kurt Kubicek, the 10-part narrative series delves into the disturbing crimes committed by cult leader Cecilia…[Continue Reading...]
The Church of Scientology in Randburg owes R2.2 million in electricity bills, plus penalties. This is according to City Power spokesperson Isaac Mangena, who said they had cut the church's electricity off on Friday. "It's always sad when the house…[Continue Reading...]
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