The Situational Irony of Life intertwined with Tafadzwa Chidawa, alias Detective Kedha as he faces Theft Charges
By Abdul Rahman Bangura-
NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– Detective Kedha well known for viral videos in which he prays and ‘apprehends’ thieves in the Harare CBD area. The ex-cop appeared in court on January 23rd, 2024 accused of a certain theft of a vehicle worth $12000 from South Africa and smuggling it into Zimbabwe.
He was in custody until past Friday for his bail hearing. Thus, he has two other pending fraud cases. The State remarked, Kedha stole a Toyota Hilux double cab from South Africa and smuggled it into Zimbabwe in December 2022. Confirmed that, he fraudulently registering the vehicle and making sure that it had Zimbabwean registration number AGE 6745. And allegedly sold the vehicle to Melody Kufakwemba for $12000.
January 2nd, of 2023, the vehicle was halted by detectives while it was being driven by Kufakwemba’s son-in-law. After checking its registration number plate, it was found to have been fraudulently registered.
It was checked at INTERPOL, using the international database of stolen vehicles, and was found to have been stolen from South Africa.
The State had it that on July 4th, 2023, Chidawa received $8,500 from Kufakwemba for the purchase of a Nissan Caravan.His second count in court revealed. Chidawa vowed to import the vehicle on her behalf but never delivered. And succeeded later to persuade her to add up so that he could get her a Toyota Hilux.
For New Africa Daily News Abdul Rahman Bangura Reports, Africa Correspondent