Police in Masvingo have arrested Syney Katerere (23) for the murder of his wife, Edith Samanyanga (18), who succumbed to injuries sustained from a brutal assault on August 18, 2024, at Ganda Village, Mazuru, Gutu.

According to reports, Katerere allegedly attacked his wife with switches all over her body after she confessed to having an affair with his uncle.

The victim’s admission apparently sparked a violent reaction from her husband, resulting in her tragic death.

Katerere is currently in police custody, facing charges of murder.

The incident highlights the devastating consequences of domestic violence and the need for efforts to address the root causes of such heinous crimes.

The case serves as a stark reminder of the importance of promoting healthy relationships, respect, and tolerance within communities.

Authorities will likely continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident, working towards justice for the victim and her loved ones.