admintusks valued at US$25 000 has appeared in court charged with unlawful entry. Nifa Mwiinde was not formally charged when he appeared before Harare magistrate Mr Shane Kubonera on Thursday who remanded him in custody to allow the State to look for a Tonga interpreter. The complainant in the matter is Jin Liangming who is a registered ivory dealer and lives in Borrowdale, Harare. It is the State’s case that on March 29 this year Mwiinde broke into his employer’s storeroom where the elephant tusks were kept. He allegedly stole 10 tusks and sold eight of them to Misheck Mudyariwa, who is on the run. Mwiinde ran out of luck after one of the people, who bought the tusks from Mudyariwa, William Mbirimi, was arrested while trying to sell the stolen elephant tusks to Jin’s friend, Nesbert Mukora. Mbirimi implicated Mwiinde as the one who had sold the elephant tusks to Mudyariwa leading to his arrest and the recovery of tusks worth US$19 000. – CR.
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