THE son-in-law of self-exiled former Manicaland Provincial
Affairs Minister Mandi Chimene — Perthwell Kanjanda Nyambuya — is wanted by the
Criminal Investigation Department in connection with a fraud case he allegedly
committed last year.
Manicaland police spokesperson, Inspector Tavhiringwa
Kakohwa, said Kanjanda (42) of House Number 10038 Chikanga 2 has since
disappeared.
“The police are appealing for information that could lead
to the arrest of Kanjanda who is wanted in connection with a fraud case he
committed last year.
“His last known address is Plot 1 of Remaining Extent of
Sub division B of Eastland Farm, (Near Forbes Border) Mutare,” said Insp
Kakohwa
He urged members of the public who have information which
may lead to the arrest of the suspect to contact Detective Assistant Inspector
Mukwate of CID Law and Order Manicaland on 0772 657 821 or (020) 69160.” Insp
Kakohwa said Kanjanda faces charges of contravening Section 136 of the Criminal
Law Codification and Reform Act, Chapter 9:23, which is fraud and impersonating
a public officer as defined in Section 179 (1) of the Criminal Law Codification
and Reform Act, Chapter 9:23.
His wife, Ellen Zimondi — daughter to the former Provincial
Affairs Minister Chimene is also facing charges of impersonating Lands,
Agriculture and Rural Resettlement minister Perrance Shiri to fraudulently
acquire farmland which she later sold to unsuspecting would-be farmers.
“Members of the public are being warned to stay alert and
not to deal with the accused person in any way by way of business or any
transaction,” said Insp Kakohwa. Manica Post
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