{"id":2136,"date":"2024-11-29T06:40:51","date_gmt":"2024-11-29T06:40:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/?p=2136"},"modified":"2024-12-14T21:38:41","modified_gmt":"2024-12-14T21:38:41","slug":"zim-man-faces-death-penalty-for-selling-stepson-to-ritualists-in-botswana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/index.php\/2024\/11\/29\/zim-man-faces-death-penalty-for-selling-stepson-to-ritualists-in-botswana\/","title":{"rendered":"Zim man faces death penalty for selling stepson to ritualists in Botswana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Zimbabwean man has been sentenced to death for selling his stepson to ritualists in Botswana.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The 37-year-old, Lovemore Sithole, is facing the death penalty in Botswana after being convicted of selling his 6-year-old stepson to ritualists for R280 000.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2139 size-full aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GdZP7l_XYAAVMPa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GdZP7l_XYAAVMPa.jpg 960w, https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GdZP7l_XYAAVMPa-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GdZP7l_XYAAVMPa-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GdZP7l_XYAAVMPa-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GdZP7l_XYAAVMPa-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GdZP7l_XYAAVMPa-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GdZP7l_XYAAVMPa-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GdZP7l_XYAAVMPa-265x198.jpg 265w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 960px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 960\/720;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The child&#8217;s skull was found the following month and was later identified through DNA testing.-<strong>MDN NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"css-175oi2r r-1awozwy r-18u37iz r-1wbh5a2 r-dnmrzs\">\n<div class=\"css-175oi2r r-1wbh5a2 r-dnmrzs\">\n<div class=\"css-175oi2r r-1awozwy r-18u37iz r-1wbh5a2 r-dnmrzs\">\n<div class=\"css-146c3p1 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-37j5jr r-a023e6 r-rjixqe r-16dba41 r-xoduu5 r-18u37iz r-1q142lx\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_2137\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2137\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2137 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GdZP7ibWcAAXgeH.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"530\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GdZP7ibWcAAXgeH.jpg 800w, https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GdZP7ibWcAAXgeH-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GdZP7ibWcAAXgeH-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GdZP7ibWcAAXgeH-634x420.jpg 634w, https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GdZP7ibWcAAXgeH-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GdZP7ibWcAAXgeH-696x461.jpg 696w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/530;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2137\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The deceased<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"css-175oi2r r-18u37iz r-1wbh5a2\">\n<div class=\"css-175oi2r r-1d09ksm r-18u37iz r-1wbh5a2\">\n<div class=\"css-175oi2r r-1wbh5a2 r-dnmrzs\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Zimbabwean man has been sentenced to death for selling his stepson to ritualists in Botswana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2138,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[239],"class_list":{"0":"post-2136","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news-zimbabwe","8":"tag-lovemore-sithole"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Zim man faces death penalty in Botswana - zimdailyjournal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A Zimbabwean man has been sentenced to death for selling his stepson to ritualists in Botswana. 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