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Over the past few years, singing sensation Vusumzi Nongxa, affectionately known to South Africa as Vusi Nova, has cemented himself as one of the most prolific artists in the Afropop and gospel music space. The singer recently released his highly-anticipated new album ‘NguMama’ which has been met with a positive response from fans and critics … Read more

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Vusi Nova for fraud and money laundering

Vusi Nova arrested

Afro pop star Vusi Nova is out on bail after being arrested for fraud and money laundering. His co-accused Jonathan Searle remains in custody.

According to IOL, musician whose real name is Vusimuzi Nongxa, is alleged to have defrauded an elderly Johannesburg couple.

The 34-year-old appeared at the Specialised Commercial Crimes court on nine counts of fraud and money laundering totalling R1-million.

Vusi Nova and Jonathan allegedly swindled the late Leon Kruger and his wife Catharina Johanna Kruger between 2011 and 2014.

According to the publication: “Searle allegedly misrepresented himself to the Krugers as Dr Joseph Safra, the chairperson of Safrasa Investments, with Nongxa named as the managing director.”

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In November 2011 Searle offered the Krugers non-existent jobs at Safrasa with the promise that they would receive monthly salaries of R165 000 and R85 000 respectively.

The false employment also included benefits such as medical aid, transport and phone expenses. The SA Music Awards winner allegedly signed the false employment contract with the Krugers.

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