Five Family Members Arrested For Killing Relative In Guruve

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed the arrest of five family members over the murder of their relative, John Chimana Chaora (54), in Guruve.

In a statement, the ZRP named the suspects as Kelvin Katuruza Chaora (26), a 16-year-old male juvenile, Chemika Gwenzi (33), Bvumbe Mandeya (35), and Ranwes Chaora (58). The statement reads:

“The ZRP confirms the arrest of five family members in connection with the murder of their relative, John Chimana Chaora (54), in Guruve.

“The suspects are Kelvin Katuruza Chaora (26), a male juvenile (16), Chemika Gwenzi (33), Bvumbe Mandeya (35) and Ranwes Chaora (58).

“The victim was reported missing on 28/12/25 after being last seen at Bowen Shops, Kazunga Village, Guruve on 25 /12/25.

“Investigations by the police led to the arrest of the suspects and the recovery of the victim’s belongings.

“The body was located near Ambush Dam, Kazunga Village, Guruve on 31/12/25.”

Police said that further details surrounding the incident will be released in due course as investigations continue.

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