infanticide

MASVINGO- A suspected mentally challenged Mucheke woman who made headlines last week when she allegedly cut a newly born baby into pieces was remanded to May 23, 2023.
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A 34-year-old woman from Jotsholo, Matabeleland North province has been arrested for allegedly killing her baby and burying the body in the riverbank of Mahusekwa River.
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In a suspected case of infanticide, a baby was on Saturday found dead in a burst sewer at Lobengula Primary School. Bulawayo police spokesperson Inspector Abednico Ncube confirmed the incident.
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The trial of a 29-year-old Zimbabwean woman who is accused of drowning her newly-born baby girl in a 20-litre bucket of boiling water in South Africa has been set for May 14 at the Brits Magistrates Court in Gauteng province.
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Police in Gwanda have arrested a 23-year-old woman for allegedly killing her newborn baby and dumping the body in a pit at her home.
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A woman from Bulawayo has been arrested after she allegedly strangled her new-born baby and dumped the body in a sack.
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A 25-year-old maid appeared before Harare magistrate Mrs Barbra Mateko on Monday charged with infanticide after she allegedly abandoned her newborn baby at Chiremba Dumping Site in Harare this month.
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A 22-year-old woman has been jailed for an effective 20 months for killing her newborn baby to conceal her infidelity from her husband, who is due to be released from prison soon.
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A self-confessed 42-year-old prostitute from Buso Village under Chief Chingoma in Mberengwa, threw her newborn baby into a Blair toilet in a bid to save her “profession”.
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A Chitungwiza woman has been ordered to perform 420 hours of community service for flushing her newborn baby down the toilet system.
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