{"id":70888,"date":"2022-12-14T20:17:13","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T18:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/binga-man-killed-for-allegedly-dating-married-women"},"modified":"2022-12-14T22:33:01","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T20:33:01","slug":"binga-man-killed-for-allegedly-dating-married-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/binga-man-killed-for-allegedly-dating-married-women","title":{"rendered":"Binga Man Killed For Allegedly Dating Married Women"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>Police in Binga have launched a manhunt for two suspects who allegedly fatally struck a 36-year-old man with logs and a spear accusing him of having love affairs with their wives.<\/p>\n<p>The murder occurred in Lusulu, Binga on Wednesday last week.<\/p>\n<p>Police have identified the accused as Polite Ndlovu (24) and Justice Ndlovu (22).<\/p>\n<p>Acting Matabeleland North provincial police spokesperson Assistant Inspector Christopher Mahohoma said that the now-deceased, Stephen Mpofu (36), was attacked by the two while he was asleep in his bedroom hut with his wife.<\/p>\n<p>He said the two were shouting outside threatening to kill Mpofu for allegedly having love affairs with their wives before they broke the door to the bedroom hut.<\/p>\n<p>Mpofu tried to run away but one of the two suspects grabbed him. Said Asst Insp Mahohoma:<\/p>\n<p>The suspects started assaulting him with logs and a spear. Mpofu\u2019s wife phoned the village head who rushed to the scene and found the two still assaulting Mpofu who was lying in a pool of blood.<\/p>\n<p>The village head tried to restrain the two from further assaulting him but they threatened him before they fled.<\/p>\n<p>It was only after they left that the village head and Mpofu\u2019s wife managed to get close to him and immediately took him to a nearby clinic but he died before they got to the clinic.<\/p>\n<p>Police attended the scene and recovered mopane tree logs and a spear used by the two suspects.<\/p>\n<p>Mpofu had two deep cuts on the head, a cut on the left cheek, a swollen face and injuries on the head.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. Police in Binga have launched a manhunt for two suspects who allegedly fatally struck a 36-year-old man with logs and a spear accusing him of having love affairs with their wives. The murder occurred in Lusulu, Binga on Wednesday last week. 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