Fear as serial killer strikes

In a chilling development, an 85-year-old woman was found dead on Saturday morning at Marobela village near Sebina while her 50-year-old daughter is lying critically ill in Nyangabgwe Referral Hospital.

Residents of Sebina and surrounding villages claim that the same person is responsible for the spate of rapes, robberies and murders that have rocked their villages, but officer Commanding Number One District, Israel Tuelo says there is no conclusive evidence to support such claims yet.

However villagers are adamant the same assailant is responsible because of the consistency in his modus operandi. They claim that after committing the crimes, the attacker allegedly leaves a scrawled message in the same handwriting. Tuelo said police would intensify their investigations in a concerted effort to arrest the perpetrator.

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The BDP as a party known to have ample resources has always held its primaries well in time, but this time around that was not the case. The first leg of the primaries was held last weekend, with the final leg being billed for the coming weekend. This time around, the BDP failed to shine in its primary elections. The elections were chaotic; most if not all polling stations didn't open at the specified time of 6am. Loyal BDP members braved the...

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