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Chivayo ex-mother in law arrested in US$1.4 million fraud
“Preliminary investigations show that the images were generated from her phone. This is all designed to cause confusion and aver that there was an unsanctioned meeting with the president,” the source said.
. . . Attempts to siphon Chivayo’s children trust fund, remove Chivayo as signatory
. . .Pictures with Ramaphosa false, AI generated
BUSINESSMAN Wicknell Chivayo’s ex-mother in law Tabitha Madzikanda a senior FBC Bank card manager was this morning picked up by detectives on allegations of fraud after she allegedly connived with other bank officials to siphon US$1.4 million from Chivayo’s children trust account.
The trust account was set up as part of the US$5 million divorce settlement with his ex-wife Sonja, daughter to Tabitha.
Tabitha is also facing allegations of trying to remove Chivayo as a signatory to the bank account.
They allegedly attempted to transfer the money to set up a property project involving the development of cluster houses and to remove Chivayo as a signatory on the trust account.
Tabitha is also facing allegations of violating the cyber law amid allegations that she is behind the circulating artificial intelligence generated photos of the businessman with South African president Cyril Ramaphosa.
“Preliminary investigations show that the images were generated from her phone. This is all designed to cause confusion and aver that there was an unsanctioned meeting with the president,” the source said.
She joins her daughter in police custody and are set to appear in court tomorrow.
