A Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe general hand has been sentenced to an effective 36-month prison term for stealing US$1,500 from his workplace. Petsi Napwaro admitted to stealing the cash and losing it all on an online betting game known as Aviator. The conviction highlights internal security issues within the central bank and the impact of problem gambling.
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