{"id":27376,"date":"2021-04-20T18:12:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T18:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/?p=27376"},"modified":"2021-04-20T16:50:11","modified_gmt":"2021-04-20T16:50:11","slug":"pccb-saves-retired-teacher-from-extortion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/pccb-saves-retired-teacher-from-extortion","title":{"rendered":"PCCB saves retired teacher from extortion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\">Tanzania<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>PREVENTION and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB) has managed to recover 17,773,000\/- which has been handed to two persons, it has been disclosed.<\/p>\n<p>Deputy Kagera Regional PCCB Chief Mr Ezekia Sinkala said that 62-year-old Christopher Mutashubirwa, a retired teacher from Muleba District, approached a businessman identified as Noel Wambura Maswe, and took a loan amounting 6m\/-.<\/p>\n<p>According to an agreement, the loan was supposed to be refunded with 40 per cent interest amounting 8.4m\/-.<\/p>\n<p>When Mr Mutashubirwa finally received his government pension and he retired the first installment amounting 6,190,000\/- which he paid to Mr Maswe, implying that the remaining amount was 2,210,000\/-.<\/p>\n<p>However, he was surprised when Mr Maswe who had by then retained his ATM Card withdrew some 6,445,000\/- from his account.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Sinkala said the retired teacher (Mutashubirwa) also approached another businessman identified as Novatus Mzee and took another loan amounting 11m\/- which he promised to repay when he received his pension.<\/p>\n<p>To his surprise, Mr Mzee also withdrew 16m\/- from Mutashubirwa\u2019s bank account using his ATM Card.<\/p>\n<p>The PCCB Chief further explained that Ms Christina Ndyamukama was deceitfully cheated some 6m\/- by Samson Rwebangira for renting a room in one of the houses owned by the National Housing Corporation in Bukoba Municipal Council.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Ndyamukama paid the 6m\/- by two installments to Mr Rwebangira who pocketed the money for personal interest.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Sinkala refunded 11,735,000\/- to Mr Mutashubirwa and 6m\/- to Ms Ndyamukama yesterday warning people to avoid engaging in corrupt activities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. 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