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A 50-year-old Ugandan foreign national, Christopher Masereka also known as Moses Mawaza, was remanded in custody after his first appearance before Nelspruit Magistrates’ Court today, Tuesday 10 October 2023 for allegedly scamming a 46-year-old former teacher and lover of her hard earned pension money she accumulated over the years of her service.
According to information at police disposal, the duo allegedly committed into a mutual relationship in March this year . Two months down the line, the suspect deceived his partner and told her that he was in logistics business. It sounded interesting and promising that the business will be booming as a result the former teacher fell into a trap and resigned in May 2023.
It became clear to the former teacher that she has been scammed hence she registered a case of theft under false pretence with Nelspruit police.The suspect was charged for theft under false pretence and contravention of the Immigration Act. The Department of Home Affairs will be roped into the investigation to ascertain the legality of the alleged swindler in South Africa.
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