32 farmers duped

promised them US$360 per tonne, which she promised to pay for the maize after two weeks. The farmers gave Chipiti the maize, which she sold, but did not pay the farmers.
Chipiti pleaded not guilty to fraud charges when she appeared before Harare magistrate Ms Anita Tshuma, who remanded her out of custody on US$300 bail.
Prosecutor Ms Francisca Mukumbiri alleged that between July and August this year, Chipiti negotiated with the 32 farmers to sell their maize to her on credit.

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