Zimbabwe: Drunk Man Axes Father to Death Over Slang Word 'Mdara'

14 November 2016

A DRUNKEN Mwenezi man axed to death his 65-year-old father after the elderly man refused to be addressed in slang, Masvingo police have revealed.

Masvingo ZRP spokesperson Inspector Charity Mazula confirmed the death of Scala Zhou and the arrest of Scalangani Zhou, 24, who killed his father after the elderly man refused to be addressed as 'mdara' (father) by his son.

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