Zimbabwe: Mental Patient Kills Four Elderly Persons, Child in Brutal Village Attack

Tragedy struck in a village in Madlambuzi, Matebeleland South Province, when a suspected mental patient went on a violent rampage, killing five people — among them a 101-year-old and a six-year-old girl — and injuring two others.

The Zimbabwe Republic Police confirmed the arrest of Phamani Sibanda (43) in connection with the murders committed on Wednesday.

“The suspect ran amok, became violent and attacked seven people with a Mopani log, a blunt object and an unknown sharp object while moving…