A 27-year-old machete-wielding criminal believed to belong to a notorious group called team Barca was shot dead by a security guard at a mine in Battlefields, Kadoma. According to the ZRP national police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi, the deceased was part of a group of
Norton Member of Parliament Temba Mliswa says the government should be tough on the menacing machete gangs who continue to terrorize citizens by committing murder and rape crimes across the country. The gangs running under the moniker “Mashurugwi” has been causing a lot of trouble, especially
The country is currently struggling to contain machete gangs, operating under the moniker, Mashurugwi, who are running riot in small scale mines across the country and the blame has largely been pushed towards government’s impunity as the criminals are alleged to be connected to powerful
Concern over the origins of the notorious machete gang, also known as Mashurugwi is rising with the parliament launching an investigation to find ways how best they can deal with the issue
Heal Zimbabwe Trust Director Rashid Mahiya has proposed a ban on the trading of gold from illegal and menacing machete-wielding gangs saying it creates wrong perception about the country's extractive sector. The gangs, popularly known as Mashurugwi have been on a killing and violent crimes spree
Zanu PF legislator Dexter Nduna is in hot soup facing allegations of extracting gold ore at the David Whitehead waste deposit site in Chegutu, a day before a machete attackers’ leader was shot dead by police
The unpopular and violent brigade of illegal gold panners popularly known as MaShurugwi continue to be a menace in the small mining town of Bindura with residents constantly living in fear of being attacked. The machete-wielding illegal miners operate mainly in gold rush Mazowe area, close
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