Tuesday, 26 May 2015

Ntabamulope man stabs wife to death at parents home


Ntabamlope man stabs wife to death at parents ‘home
By Pertunia Gotoza
Ntabamlope  -An abusive Mkoba man stabbed his wife to death after she went to her parents ‘homestead running away from his abusive tendencies.
Nyasha Matanha (37) appeared before Gweru Magistrate Sarah Mugoni facing a charge of murder. The state led by Kenny Machovha alleges that Matanha was married to Chido Mutasa (29) and the two had three children together but Matanha was known for abusing wife and in September 2014 after he assaulted Mutasa his in –laws took Mutasa away from him.
In April Matanha followed Mutasa to her parents’ homestead but was told by her parents to pay lobola first and on April 9 2015 Matanha followed Mutasa to Ntabamlope Primary School where she was working as a maid. He found her doing households chores and upon seeing her Matanha stabbed her with a knife twice on the stomach killing her instantly.
He was remanded in custody and will appear again in court on 15 June 2015.The Magistrate Sarah Mugoni urged the public to seek mediation when disagreements happen.
‘In most cases it is difficult for people to realize the extent of injury they inflict on others during disagreements and one of the results is death ,‘said Mugoni .


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