By A Correspondent

A disturbing trend has emerged in Zimbabwe, as the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) reported a staggering 40 murder cases across the country in just the first two months of 2025.

According to police reports, Harare and Masvingo provinces recorded the highest number of murder cases, tying for the unenviable top spot.

The ZRP has expressed deep concern over this alarming spike in violent crime, citing the need for urgent attention and collective action to address the root causes of this trend.

The police reports highlight the need for increased vigilance and cooperation between law enforcement agencies, communities, and individuals to prevent and combat violent crime.

As the ZRP works to investigate and prosecute these cases, the authorities are urging citizens to report any suspicious activity and to work together to create safer communities.