Tuesday talk

Hottest topics on the cocktail circuit

Ponzi case

1. While the DPP struggles to get the case of the first Ponzi scheme off the ground, the word on the street is that many schemes are still in force with active recruitment taking place. If it takes four years to get a case started, some argue, if it is worth the effort to get some quick money.

New firearm

2. Some people are wondering who knew that the businessman had recently received a firearm. For it seems that his demise was caused by the fact that he had a firearm and his attackers came for it. From all accounts, he did not even get a good target session before he was attacked.

Diplomatic love

3. Romance is brewing in the diplomatic circles. That was one of the stories going the rounds last week after sparks of two old flames reportedly caught fire. Watch this space for the developments.

Fireworks coming

4. People are saying the same clique that plotted the return of the prodigal son then caused his demise is today plotting to install one anointed by them. Lots of fireworks are on the cards.

Clever moves

5. The heir apparent is seeing some clever moves by one of the original class which could shake him off his high perch. Some say there is anxiety in the camp and mama is not saying a thing. She is watching the play just like everyone else.