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Ponzi-scheme suspect Tannenbaum faces arrest

Source: News 24
Cape Town : South Africa | about 1 month ago  
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Arrest warrants for the masterminds of a Ponzi scheme that led to wealthy South Africans being swindled out of billions of rands have been issued by the police, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan announced in Parliament on Tuesday. Speaking during his medium-term budget speech, Gordhan deviated from...
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