#1 - Market Makers (including Banro) are allowed to Naked short the stock they represent. (Sorry they don't need to "find shares" to short if they are a market maker)
#2 - Market Makers typically short their stocks when they know they can find a seller at a lower price to close the naked short position from
#3 - The smoking gun that PROVES that MM's naked shorted this stock ahead of the Nayoma prod release, (essentially Whip-sawing short term buyers) is the LACK of a filing for the Buyer of those 26 million shares that traded in a single block at 15 cents.
This Manipulation to drop Banro 30 cents will be followed by a News Based GAP UP to .45 and beyond, where the stock fairly traded prior to this MM maneuver.
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