’57 Year Old Sikhobokhobo / Nkayi Healer’s Concotion Kills Five Month Pregnant Woman During Cleansing Ceremony’

Peter Paulos Mkhothanda of Sikhobokhobo Village in Nkayi A SELF-PROCLAIMED prophet-cum-traditional healer allegedly killed his five-month pregnant patient when he made her drink a poisonous herbal concoction during a cleansing ceremony, a High Court judge has heard.   Peter Paulos Mkhothanda (57) of Sikhobokhobo village in Nkayi allegedly warned his patient, Alusha Nyoni who was aged 26 at the time, nine years ago, against seeing a medical doctor. The inyanga said if she did, it would…

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Gwanda Man, (59) In Court 16 Years After Murdering Daughter (5) And Cutting Off Part Of Her Arm,

Gwanda Man, (59) In Court 16 Years After Murdering Daughter (5) And Cutting Off Part Of Her Arm,

A Gwanda man, 59, allegedly killed his daughter, 5, and cut off part of her arm before claiming that she had fallen into a fire while cooking. Chest Moyo, allegedly committed the offence in 2000 when he was aged 43, and told neighbours that the toddler fell into the fire while cooking after hiding his blood stained clothes. Moyo had been out of custody since 2000 due to ill health and was taken in sometime…

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Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Nicholas Mathonsi ,Slams Police Over Shoddy Investigations

A HIGH Court judge yesterday blasted the police for lacking basic investigative skills, which in some instances resulted in suspects being acquitted despite having committed a crime. Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Nicholas Mathonsi made the scathing remarks as he acquitted a man who was accused of fatally shooting a suspected burglar who allegedly broke into his homestead and stole a bicycle among other valuables. He said the detective who investigated Innocent Gwebu, 40, of…

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