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Africa-Press – Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>A Mberengwa man was axed to death while he was watching a football match at a Business Centre.<\/p>\n

Sibonginkosi Matavire Pisa reportedly died on the spot after being axed twice in the head and once in the back by one Gina Mangena for no apparent reason.<\/p>\n

Police confirmed they are now hunting for Mangena who disappeared into the bush after committing the crime.<\/p>\n

Acting Midlands Provincial Spokesperson, Assistant Inspector Fungai Ngawagare told the Chronicle that the now deceased was watching football at Mandava Business Centre when he was killed:<\/p>\n

Pisa was watching football at Chauke Bar and at about 530PM when he went outside the bar and sat on the veranda. The accused approached him from behind holding an axe and without saying a word, struck him twice on the head and once on the back with the axe.<\/p>\n

Matavire\u2019s body was ferried to Mberengwa Hospital Mortuary where it awaits postmortem.<\/p>\n

Police urged members of the public to desist from using violence in solving disputes.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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