Zimbabwe Human Rights Commissioner axed to death by wife

Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) Commissioner Dr Martin Muduva has died after succumbing caused by his wife axing him.

He died after he was admitted to the Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals.

Reports say the wife committed suicide by taking poison.

Details are still sketchy but reports say Comm Muduva was axed twice over an unclear dispute on Tuesday night.

The wife died on Tuesday, while Comm Muduwa passed away in the morning.

ZRHC have confirmed the tragedy in a statement.

“Dr. Muduva was more than a member of ISOC Zimbabwe. He played a pivotal role as the Lead in drafting the Zimbabwe National AI Strategy, and was a respected figure in the ICT sector. He lectured at several local universities and served with distinction as a Commissioner at the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission,” ZHRC said.

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