Tsiga Secondary School |
Brighton Chiseva
ZAKA – Dzingai Muvhu, an
agriculture teacher at Tsiga Secondary School under Chief Nhema, was recently
stabbed by the husband of a village woman he was allegedly dating, TellZim News
has learnt.
agriculture teacher at Tsiga Secondary School under Chief Nhema, was recently
stabbed by the husband of a village woman he was allegedly dating, TellZim News
has learnt.
It is alleged
that Muvhu was attacked in full view of school children and other teachers in
the school yard on October 22 by a villager identified as Shonga Musimhi who is
husband to Muvhu’s lover. Musimhi was said to have been accompanied by his
uncle Stern Gozho when he accosted Muvhu, accusing him of sleeping with his
wife (name not immediately established).
that Muvhu was attacked in full view of school children and other teachers in
the school yard on October 22 by a villager identified as Shonga Musimhi who is
husband to Muvhu’s lover. Musimhi was said to have been accompanied by his
uncle Stern Gozho when he accosted Muvhu, accusing him of sleeping with his
wife (name not immediately established).
Sources said it
took the courage of the school head and another villager identified as Alex
Madzivire to restrain Musimhi from using the knife to further hurt a hapless Muvhu.
took the courage of the school head and another villager identified as Alex
Madzivire to restrain Musimhi from using the knife to further hurt a hapless Muvhu.
After the
incident, Gozho fled into the bush but where his wife Dilas Matongo would bring him food.
The food reportedly did not come on time one day and an angry Gozho went home and attacked his wife with a hoe and she was rushed to an
unidentified hospital where she got admitted together with the couple’s
four-weeks-old baby who was also badly injured in the attack.
incident, Gozho fled into the bush but where his wife Dilas Matongo would bring him food.
The food reportedly did not come on time one day and an angry Gozho went home and attacked his wife with a hoe and she was rushed to an
unidentified hospital where she got admitted together with the couple’s
four-weeks-old baby who was also badly injured in the attack.
It is said after
being attacked, Muvhu fled from the school and sought medical treatment at
Ndanga Hospital without reporting the matter to the police as he feared further embarrassment.
being attacked, Muvhu fled from the school and sought medical treatment at
Ndanga Hospital without reporting the matter to the police as he feared further embarrassment.
The incident was
however later reported to the police, the village head and the chief.
however later reported to the police, the village head and the chief.
Zaka District
Schools Inspector Samson Chidzurira confirmed the incident but refused to give
detailed information saying he was yet to get to the bottom of the matter.
Schools Inspector Samson Chidzurira confirmed the incident but refused to give
detailed information saying he was yet to get to the bottom of the matter.
“I am yet to get
a more detailed report of the incident but I can confirm that I was informed
that one teacher at Tsiga was stabbed and the incident involved a married
village woman,” said Chidzurira
a more detailed report of the incident but I can confirm that I was informed
that one teacher at Tsiga was stabbed and the incident involved a married
village woman,” said Chidzurira
Chief Nhema,
Rangarirai Bwawanda confirmed receiving the report and said he was yet to sit
and hear the matter at his court.
Rangarirai Bwawanda confirmed receiving the report and said he was yet to sit
and hear the matter at his court.
“I received a
report of a teacher at Tsiga School who snatched someone’s wife. We have
already summoned him for hearing,” said Nhema.
report of a teacher at Tsiga School who snatched someone’s wife. We have
already summoned him for hearing,” said Nhema.
Musimhi was said
to be still on the run by the time of writing, but his uncle Gozho was
reportedly caught last Saturday.
to be still on the run by the time of writing, but his uncle Gozho was
reportedly caught last Saturday.