Catholic nuns brutally assaulted

SUN REPORTER writes TWO Catholic nuns of St Barbara Parish in tezhi tezhi have been brutally assaulted by unknown people. The police in the district have launched a manhunt for a criminal behind the brutal attack. Police spokesperson, Esther Katongo said police in the area received a report of Aggravated Assault with Intent to Steal from the victims identified as Sr. Akuffor Assumptor aged 48 years and  Sr. Matildah Mulenga aged 57 years. Ms Katongo said the victims were attacked at their convent by a masked male person who wanted to steal from them.  She said sister Mulenga sustained a deep cut on the forehead and injuries on the eye while Sister Akuffor sustained a deep cut on the head after being hit by the criminal using an iron bar.  “This happened when the victims found the criminal attempting to break in sister Mulenga’s apartment,” Ms Katongo said in a statement.  Ms Katongo said the incident occurred on August 24, 2020 at around 21:00 hours at Kataba Parish convent house.  She said the victims were rushed to Itezhi-tezhi District Hospital for medical attention. The Sun