Zimbabwe News Update

🇿🇼 Published: 29 January 2026
📘 Source: H-Metro

OUR readers have been responding to our coverage of master conman Matthew Five. Matthew, who assumed a fake identity as Desmond Phiri, claimed he was an American-based medical doctor and promised some of the women he was going to marry them. Mathew has been accused of destroying a long-term marriage and then going on to stay with the woman, who divorced her husband, and her three children.

Kunyepa ndaimbonyepa zvangu asi uyu akandirova home and away chibaba chemanyepo icho.– Evangelist Martin Chitsike Zvakaoma sure ivo vakadzi kuda zvinhu here lol ukatoona murume akumbira mari it’s a red flag.– Stabile Nyathi Interesting. But is it not the wife’s naivety and promiscuity that gave Matthew access to the marriage? Seems easy and convenient to blame the “guy”.

It takes two to tango though. –Tawanda Lovemore Gilford Zidya Is this Mathew five who grew up in Kuwadzana 5. If so I’m so shocked.– Reader From Kuwadzana 2 Primary School to the world.– Answer El Chits Ma journalists makaoma, so you have to expose him that much?– Blessing Munyah Watambwa The irony in his name and age is in a Bible verse, Matthew 5:26 It talks about a judge and jail.

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– Getrude Mhlanga Phezulu Matthew is Thabo Bester’s cousin, they know how to hustle smart without dropping a sweat. – Benito Ncube He did not destroy anyone’s marriage, the woman destroyed her own marriage.– Byron BK Bumhira Studied medicine at UNISA should have been a red flag. –Eve Ratidzo When I grow up I want to be like Mathew.– Kudakwashe Mazire

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Originally published by H-Metro • January 29, 2026

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