Guruve serial killer remanded on hospital bed as court hears chilling details of alleged murder spree

HARARE, Jan.5 (NewsDay Live) — A suspected Guruve serial killer accused of unleashing a wave of brutal murders across Mashonaland Central was on Monday remanded in custody to January 19 after making a bedside court appearance at a Harare hospital.

Anymore Zvitsva, whose age was given in court as between 31 and 33, is accused of killing at least 12 people — with police suspecting the number could exceed 15 — in a series of attacks committed between April 2024 and December 2025 in Guruve and Mvurwi.

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