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Air Zim bosses trial set for 13 August

Former Air Zimbabwe Chief Executive Officer Peter Chikumba and former company secretary Grace Pfumbidzayi are to go on trial on 13 August on charges of defrauding the national airline of €5.2 million in an alleged insurance scam involving Navistar Insurance Brokers. Navistar Insurance Brokers managing directors Givemore Nderere and Vukile Hlupo and finance director Orten Mawire will go on trial on 18 August. Pfumbidzayi will appear in another trial with former Air Zimbabwe acting group chief executive officer Innocent Mavhunga on 25 August.

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The Insider is a political and business bulletin about Zimbabwe, edited by Charles Rukuni. Founded in 1990, it was a printed 12-page subscription only newsletter until 2003 when Zimbabwe's hyper-inflation made it impossible to continue printing.

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