By A Correspondent
A harrowing incident of domestic violence has left a 25-year-old university student, Audrey Nyasha Rwambiwa, battling for her life at Parirenyatwa Hospital in Harare.
*Vicious Assault*
Audrey, a student at the Women University in Africa, was stabbed multiple times with a kitchen knife by her boyfriend, Webster Mubati, at their shared apartment in the Avenues area.
The brutal assault occurred after Audrey returned home at 3 am on Saturday from a party, sparking Webster’s jealousy.
Webster’s rage escalated into a violent outburst, with him punching Audrey all over her body. He then grabbed a kitchen knife and stabbed her repeatedly:
– Once on the left breast
– Once on the left finger
– Once on the left arm
– Once on the ribs
– Multiple times on the back and left shoulder
Audrey managed to lock herself in the bathroom, broke the toilet window, and escaped, calling for help from neighbours.
Quick-thinking neighbours. responded, escorting Audrey to Parirenyatwa Hospital, where she remains hospitalized.
Webster fled the scene, and police are now searching for him.
Harare provincial police spokesperson, Inspector Luckmore Chakanza, confirmed the attempted murder case and urged anyone with information to come forward.
“We appeal to the public to assist in locating Webster Mubati, who is wanted for attempted murder.”