Zimbabwe: Girl, 4, Returned Safe After U.S $40 000 Ransom Terror

18 September 2013

TWO siblings squeezed a US$40,000 ransom payment from a Kwekwe couple after kidnapping their four-year-old daughter during a church service, a court heard.

Rumbidzai Chimimba, 20 and her 17-year-old brother - both of Mbizo suburb in Kwekwe - and a third accomplice whose name is yet to be released, allegedly went on a shopping splurge after the ransom payment.

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