Edwin Moyo
Zhombe-Zimbabwe Republic Police confirms the murder of a 24-year-old man who was pronounced dead on admission at Dendera Clinic under Chief Malisa in Zhombe after being assaulted using a knife and an axe.
Midlands Provincial police spokesperson, Inspector Emmanuel Mahoko confirmed the incident and is further appealing for information regarding the suspect’s whereabouts
“We are appealing to members of the public with information that might lead to the arrest of the mentioned suspects to contact any nearest Police Station.” Mahoko said.
Circumstances are that on 22 March 2025 at around 2330 hours at Mkobogwa Business Centre, Zhombe the now deceased Nqobizitha Mabidli was in the company of one Noel Sibanda aged 22 walking along a foot path, carrying opaque beer. They were intercepted by three other men.
One of the men, only identified as Chimbira took a unit of the opaque beer, resulting in an altercation. Two of the suspects, Munyaradzi Mtonga and Elmon Mkalalwa of Mudzingwa village, Chief Malisa Zhombe gravely attacked Mabidi using a knife and an axe.
He fell down, while badly injured.
Meanwhile, a well-wisher rushed Mabidli to Dendera clinic where he died upon arrival.
