Tanzania, April 3 -- Iringa. Police in Iringa Region have arrested two suspects linked to a job scam syndicate targeting youths, rescuing 75 victims in the process.

Iringa Regional Police Commander, Mr Allan Bukumbi, said on April 2, 2026 that the arrests were made during a special operation aimed at curbing criminal activities in the region.

The suspects were identified as Jackson Kalu (26), a resident of Bahi in Dodoma Region, and Michael Mfuse (32), a resident of Wanging'ombe in Njombe Region.

Mr Bukumbi said Mr Mfuse was arrested while driving a BMW X1 which is believed to have been used in the operation. Police also recovered documents linked to a company identified as Q-NET.

In the operation, police rescued 75 victims, including...