Man Sets His Cheating Girlfriend Ablaze

A Zimbabwean woman is battling for life in the Intensive Care Unit at Gweru Provincial Hospital, after she was allegedly scalded with an unknown substance by her married boyfriend who accused her of cheating on him, dating other men and going out to a beerhall pubs against his wishes.

Acting Midlands provincial police spokesperson Assistant Inspector Ethel Mukwende said the incident happened on Sunday morning at the woman’s lodgings in Mkoba 12 Infill suburb.

She identified the victim as Ms Priscilla Munyanyi, a mother of a three-year-old girl.
Asst Insp Mukwende said the boyfriend, Shepherd Muringani — a mechanic — was arrested when he went to check on Ms Munyanyi’s condition.