Zimbabwe: Former Mayor in Botched Stand Deal

Former Chitungwiza mayor Philimon Tawengwa Chipiyo appeared in court last week on allegations of swindling a home seeker of more than $7 000 in a botched stand deal.

Chipiyo (76) allegedly connived with Vincent Didmus Tom Baris (53) and sold Real Rachel Mhike's stand to Jeremiah Chiraya for $7 300 on the pretext that it was Chipiyo's stand.

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