Zimbabwe: Woman Jailed for Killing Husband

A 48-year-old woman from Chirumhanzu has been jailed for three years for killing her abusive husband by striking him with a log following a misunderstanding over herding cattle.

Euphrasia Masikinye of Mutema Village under Chief Chirumhanzu, appeared before High Court Judge Justice Martin Makonese, sitting in Gweru.

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