Authorities have apprehended Tawanda Bright Majecha, 26, in connection with a horrifying incident that unfolded on November 16, 2023, in Gaza E, Chipinge. In a disturbing act of rage during a domestic dispute, Majecha allegedly locked his 3-year-old daughter and two other victims inside a house, setting it ablaze.
Tragically, the 3-year-old girl lost her life in the heinous act, while the other two victims, rescued by courageous neighbours, sustained burns. The police have confirmed the arrest of Majecha on charges of m_rder.
Details as to what the domestic dispute was about have not yet been shared with the public yet. Majecha is being held in custody as he awaits his trial over the m_rder of his daughter. The police have warned the public against using violence in domestic disputes. The incident has left many residents in Gaza E, Chipinge shivering at the heinous crime.
Recently, another father beat his daughter to de*th after she used mealie meal and cooking oil to play ‘mahumbwe’. The girl d!ed while on the way to a local prophet after she was beaten with an electrical code till she d!ed.
In another incident, a mother k!lled her son after beating him over a lost pen and faced charges of m%rder.
Meanwhile, in Eastview Phase 15, Harare, a separate and distressing incident is under investigation by the Ruwa police. On November 18, 2023, a fetus was discovered dumped in a pit toilet at a church shrine.
Law enforcement authorities are urging the public to come forward with any information that may aid in their investigation into this appalling case of baby dumping.
Our thoughts go out to the victims and their families affected by these tragic events. The authorities are diligently working to bring justice to those responsible.
Source iHarare