In a bizarre incident, a Plumtree-based man who was accused of bewitching his wife after hiding her panties has been sentenced to 420 hours of community service after he was convicted by a local magistrate on domestic violence charges.
Albert Moyo was convicted of assault by magistrate Joshua Nembaware after he attacked his wife with an axe handle in a domestic violence case.
Moyo was sentenced to two years in jail, which was conditionally suspended by Nembaware on condition that he performs 420 hours of community service.
The court had that on March 1, the complainant Precious Ngulube (33) accused her husband of hiding her panties and blamed him for her prolonged period pains.
A misunderstanding arose and Moyo became violent.
He bit his wife on the left hand before picking an axe handle.
The violent husband went on to assault his wife all over the body several times with an axe handle.
Selestine Madziwa prosecuted.
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