WANTED: 18 criminals

POLICE in Matabeleland South Province are looking for 18 hardcore criminals that include nine wanted for murder while others are theft and armed robbery suspects.

According to information released by the police, most of the criminals are from Esigodini and Bulawayo.

Matabeleland South Provincial Police spokesperson Inspector Philisani Ndebele said some of the criminals have been on the run for years.

Murder suspects are:
Mnconywa Ncube (34) of Gwanda,
Mhlanguli Ncube (33) of Esigodini,
Mkhokheli Ncube (30) of Esigodini,
Peter Phiri (37) of Beitbridge,
Godwell Sibanda (26) from Esigodini,
Mathew Njelele (age unknown) from Binga,
Mthokozisi Ndlovu (age unknown) from Esigodini,
Artwell Bonga (41) from Hwange and
Dennis Ndlovu (24) from Bulawayo.

Murder
Ernest Nxumalo's five sons
Dumisani (37),
Trevor (35),
Elphas (29),
Busiso (28) and
Mduduzi Nxumalo (24)


Armed robbers
Farai Tapfumanei (age unknown) from Bulawayo and
Joshua Mapisauanga (age unknown) from Karoi.

Fraud & theft
Stanford Tshuma (42) of Plumtree
Chirairo Chiza (39) from Masvingo