Well-known Berlin businessman Simphiwe “Chizama” Qwememe, 49, appeared in the Mdantsane Magistrate’s Court yesterday to face four counts of dealing in drugs.
Qwememe, known by his clan name Chizama, is accused of being a mastermind behind a R15-million drug trafficking network which has links in the province and nationally.
He is one of five Eastern Cape men and 13 across the country who were arrested during a crackdown by the Hawks, police and the Crime Intelligence Unit on Thursday in one of the biggest drug cartel busts.
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Businessman faces drug charges
Qwememe, known by his clan name Chizama, is accused of being a mastermind behind a R15-million drug trafficking network which has links in the province and nationally.
He is one of five Eastern Cape men and 13 across the country who were arrested during a crackdown by the Hawks, police and the Crime Intelligence Unit on Thursday in one of the biggest drug cartel busts.
- “For the full story get a copy of the Dispatch or subscribe to our e-Edition for the complete newspaper with jobs, classifieds, crosswords, TV schedules and back editions”.
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