First Family member remanded over drug money laundering

Zimbabwean prosecutors have remanded Kelsea Tafirenyika, President Mnangagwa's daughter-in-law, on US$9.35 million money laundering charges. The state alleges she channelled proceeds from illicit drug trafficking into a portfolio of luxury cars and properties. This case underscores a high-profile friction point between the ruling family and the judiciary, exposing the regime's vulnerability to corruption narratives.