A Zimbabwean man based in Australia, Bright Ndinaani Nyanhete, is wanted by the police for allegedly raping his 36-year-old lover, whom he had met for the first time.
The incident occurred when Bright traveled to Zimbabwe to meet his lover, whom he had connected with through his sister, Tarisai Mudzangadza, in September.
According to the police, Bright and his lover started communicating on WhatsApp, and she had requested that they go for HIV testing before engaging in any s*xual activity. However, Bright allegedly raped her twice without protection on November 11, 2024.
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The victim reported the incident to the police on November 13, 2024, and Bright has since gone into hiding. Harare provincial police spokesperson, Inspector Luckmore Chakanza, has appealed for information that may lead to Bright’s arrest.
The police are investigating the case, and Bright faces serious charges for allegedly committing the crime. The incident has sparked concerns about violence against women and the importance of consent in relationships.
