GIDEON NYENDWAA CONMAN who has made millions by duping hapless individuals through various internet scams and using Facebook to run a fake online store for televisions has been nabbed after a combined operation by the Zambia Information Technology Authority (ZICTA) and the Police.Maxwell Mamba, 29, is believed to have scammed people out of K3 million since 2019 when he started his operations, making him the second culprit after two men of Mtendere in Lusaka were nabbed less than a month ago. Mr Mamba owned a number of online stores on Facebook which included Television Zambia which he claimed was located in Ibex Hill at Shop number 15. He is being held at Chelstone Police Post. ZICTA confirmed that they assisted the Police to track down the man who had allegedly been scamming people online using Facebook by running a fake online store for television sets.ZICTA acting Director-General Mwenya Mutale said working together with the police, […]
INTERNET THIEF ARRESTED: ZICTA leads police to scammer
