Bikita man kills brother for refusing to partake in appeasement rituals

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Alward Zengwa (33) of Zvamatsai Village under Chief Mabika in Bikita is on the run after allegedly killing his brother Zvirwere Zvirwere for refusing to perform rituals meant to appease the spirit of the dead in the family yesterday (26/11/23).

National Police spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the case.

“Police in Masvingo are appealing for information which may lead to the arrest of Alward Zengwa (33) who is being sought in connection with a case of murder which occurred yesterday.

“The suspect hit his brother, Zvirwere Zvirwere with a log and switch all over the body for allegedly failing to perform rituals meant to appease the spirit of the dead in the family. The victim died on the spot. Anyone with information to report at any nearest Police Station,” said Nyathi.

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