OCCRP, Author at This is Africa https://thisisafrica.me/author/organisedcrime1/ Opinion, Lifestyle, Arts, Music #TIA Thu, 14 Oct 2021 10:05:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/thisisafrica.me/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cropped-logo-512x512-2.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 OCCRP, Author at This is Africa https://thisisafrica.me/author/organisedcrime1/ 32 32 67616479 How a Zimbabwe Tycoon Made a Fortune from a Trafigura Partnership and Spiralling National Debt https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/zimbabwe-tycoon-made-a-fortune-from-a-trafigura/ https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/zimbabwe-tycoon-made-a-fortune-from-a-trafigura/?noamp=mobile#respond Thu, 14 Oct 2021 10:03:01 +0000 https://thisisafrica.me//?p=69219 Kudakwashe Tagwirei, who is close to Zimbabwe’s president and his inner circle, leveraged his privileged access to fuel and mining markets to strike a lucrative partnership with commodities giant Trafigura. Sanctioned by the U.S. and U.K. for corruption, Tagwirei continued to do business by relocating his network to Mauritius.

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