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NEW: Manhunt launched for former Africa Bet employee over US$8 698 theft

Arron Nyamayaro

POLICE are appealing for information that may lead to the arrest of former Africa Bet employee Carlton Anania, who is wanted over the alleged theft of US$8 698,26 in Harare.

Anania is alleged to have stolen the money from a safe at Africa Bet, Shop 52, Number 870 Nelson Mandela Avenue, on August 26, 2026, before leaving unnoticed.

In a press release, Harare provincial police spokesperson Inspector Luckmore Chakanza said efforts to locate Anania had been unsuccessful since the incident.

Police are investigating a case of theft as defined under Section 113 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act, Chapter 9:23.

“The accused person stole complainant’s cash from the safe and went away unnoticed,” said Insp Chakanza.
Police are appealing to anyone with information that may assist in locating Anania to come forward.