A 22-year-old young man who was infected with HIV by his 42-year-old wife, has dragged her to court claiming maintenance.Reports are that the woman who is employed by CBZ as an Analyst drugged the man who is 20 years her junior with an unknown substance, then ‘raped’ him, infecting him with the HIV virus in the process after she had invited him to her place of residence sometime in October 2011.

Edith Makumbe is also alleged to have lured the man, to legally marry her by giving her 50 percent of her properties, which included a house and a stand, which she acquired before the incident occurred, as a way to show remorse for her actions and conceal the sexual abuses.

However after marrying the now 22 year old, Edith is alleged to have violated their agreement ad went on to take all their household properties from their place of residence in Ruwa to an unknown destination when her ‘husband’ was away.

Makumbe is also standing accused of now neglecting her husband, whose name has been withheld for legal reasons, since he is not gainfully employed.The case was heard before at the Harare Civil Court where the man made a US$900 maintenance claim(M6109/14) through his lawyer Arnold Taruvinga of mutuso, Taruvinga and Mhiribidi Attorneys, from the US$1500 per month earner.

The couple legally married at Chinhoyi Civil court on November 25 2011, before Magistrate Farai Gwitima with S Nhendo and T Masanzu standing in as witness.The Memorandum of Understanding of Partnership in which Makombe agreed to give 50 percent of her properties including a stand in Ruwa and another in Tynwald.

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