Soldier's Murder Sparks Attack on Zimbabwean Town

The murder of a soldier by an unknown group in Chitungwiza has led to a violent act of retaliation by a troop of uniformed soldiers that ran amok, beating up anyone in sight and sending members of the public scurrying for cover.

  • Zimbabwe:   Soldiers Run Amok

    Zimbabwe Standard, 8 October 2017

    Seke Unit O shops in Chitungwiza have resembled a war zone each evening for the past week as soldiers wantonly beat up residents in retaliation for the murder of their colleague by… Read more »

Soldiers in Zimbabwe (file photo).

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