Former Cabinet Minister Joel Gabbuza fights for his life at Mpilo Central Hospital after a brutal attack Friday night. Two men armed with an axe and knife attacked him at his mistress's home in Binga. Police Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the incident happened at a woman's homestead in Tinde, Ward 18. The attackers left Gabbuza with serious head and hand injuries during what witnesses called a wild assault. One suspect appears to be the woman's jealous ex-boyfriend who blamed Gabbuza for their breakup.
The attack took place at a homestead in Siamakwa Village where Gabbuza was spending the night with his long-time mistress. The main attacker and his accomplice first slashed the tires on Gabbuza's car before storming into the house...