John Mukombi, age 50, went to court in Harare. He is accused of trying to kill his wife. The judge said he must stay in jail until Monday. Then, he can ask to be let out on bail.
The attack happened on December 24th. It was at John's first wife's home in Mabvuku, Harare. John has two wives. He came from his second wife's house that morning. He brought a hoe with him.
John started pulling weeds in the yard. His first wife, Tsitsi Mahachi, came to help him, but then they started to argue.
During the fight, John hit Tsitsi on the nose with the hoe. It cut her nose very badly. Someone called the police. They came and arrested John.
The attack happened on December 24th. It was at John's first wife's home in Mabvuku, Harare. John has two wives. He came from his second wife's house that morning. He brought a hoe with him.
John started pulling weeds in the yard. His first wife, Tsitsi Mahachi, came to help him, but then they started to argue.
During the fight, John hit Tsitsi on the nose with the hoe. It cut her nose very badly. Someone called the police. They came and arrested John.
