Accused, Amos Gwinyai assaulted Nyasha Mudzimu, his wife using booted feet and fists several times on the head and body and on 6 April 2020 she died and the pathologist Dr Dominic Nkulu concluded that the cause of death was due to head injury. Accused was charged of Murder as defined in s 47(1)(a) or (b) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act, [Chapter 9:23]. More
Acused is being charged of Murder as defined in s 47(1)(a) or (b) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. The allegations by the prosecution are that on 4 August 2020, at Mureya Village, Chief Musikavanhu, Chipinge, accused in the company of John Panganayi Mlambo Mureya and Clemence Fuddy Mureya (both of whom are still at large) acting in common purpose and in association with one another unlawfully caused the death of Benjamin Mukwakwami by assaulting him with fists, machete, kicks and a log all over the body intending to kill him or realising that there was... More
A case of belief in witchcraft! Accused whose estimated age at the time the offence was committed in 2020 was 18 years is facing three counts of Murder as defined in s 47 (1)(a) or (b) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act, [Chapter 9:23]. On 3 December 2020 at Chitsanza Village Chief Chamutsa Buhera, in Manicaland.Accused assaulted Erina Hlabati using a log. He went on to assault Tafa Chitsanza using a burning piece of wood all over the body then using a stone brutally crushed Tafa Chitsanza’s head. After these attacks he proceeded to assault Millia Chinotimba using... More
The accused was charged with the crime of Murder as defined in s 47 (1) (a) or (b) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act, [Chapter 9:23] and the state alleged that during the period between 18 and 19 August 2018 and at Plot 47, Zunidza Ressettlement, Nyazura, the accused unlawfully caused the death of Patricia Makoni by assaulting her all over the body using an unidentified object intending to kill her, or realising that there was a real risk or possibility that his conduct might cause death and continued to engage in that conduct despite the risk or... More
Accused faces Murder charges. On 09 December 2018 at Manyasha Store, Charuka Village, Chief Nyashanu, Buhera, accused caused the death of Joseph Manyasha by striking him with bricks and stones on the chest and head.
Accused pleaded not guilty to the charge and tendered a plea of guilty to culpable homicide. Accused admits hitting deceased once on his body using a home-made mud brick. On the day in question whilst he was seated at the door steps of deceased’s house waiting for deceased to give him change in the amount of US$1.50, deceased got angry and struck accused with a... More
