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Man kills self following a heated argument over $4000
31 Jul 2015 at 13:15hrs | Views
A man from Rusape who had allegedly gave nearing $4 000 to a girlfriend - took poison and died on admission at hospital following a heated argument leading to the woman breaking up with him.
Herbert Mafawani (40) of 3036 Magamba is said to have taken a tobacco pesticide after failing to stomach the decision by his girlfriend Emmah Nyamba (42) of ZBS 2353, Rusape to terminate their relationship of years in which he was spoiling her.
Mafawani was married and his family had threatened to dump his body at Nyamba's house accusing her of fleecing their father and relative before chucking him out with nothing.
Manica Post reported that the incident was confirmed by Manicaland assistant police spokesperson Assistant Inspector Muzondiwa Clean who said it happened on July 17, 2015.
"At around 8am, Mafawani went to his girlfriend Emma Nyamba's place at House Number ZBS 2353, Rusape and on arrival, he told his girlfriend that a certain prophet that he had consulted had revealed to him that she was bewitching him," said Asst Insp Clean.
It is alleged that the two had an intense argument in which Mafawani took Nyamba to task over the money he had entrusted her with. The girlfriend allegedly failed to account for the money and instead called it quits.
Mafawani's relatives suspect foul play. They argued that their relative was deliberately poisoned.
Herbert Mafawani (40) of 3036 Magamba is said to have taken a tobacco pesticide after failing to stomach the decision by his girlfriend Emmah Nyamba (42) of ZBS 2353, Rusape to terminate their relationship of years in which he was spoiling her.
Mafawani was married and his family had threatened to dump his body at Nyamba's house accusing her of fleecing their father and relative before chucking him out with nothing.
Manica Post reported that the incident was confirmed by Manicaland assistant police spokesperson Assistant Inspector Muzondiwa Clean who said it happened on July 17, 2015.
"At around 8am, Mafawani went to his girlfriend Emma Nyamba's place at House Number ZBS 2353, Rusape and on arrival, he told his girlfriend that a certain prophet that he had consulted had revealed to him that she was bewitching him," said Asst Insp Clean.
It is alleged that the two had an intense argument in which Mafawani took Nyamba to task over the money he had entrusted her with. The girlfriend allegedly failed to account for the money and instead called it quits.
Mafawani's relatives suspect foul play. They argued that their relative was deliberately poisoned.
Source - manicapost
