Maritzburg United midfielder’s lover fears for her life
Maritzburg United star Gabriel Nyoni has been painted as an abusive man who is capable of killing.
Gabriel Nyoni of Cape Umoya Fc recovering at home after surgery. (Photo by Anesh Debiky/Gallo Images)
Chivaraidzo Mukome who is Nyoni’s lover who he referred to as his wife after moving to the Team of Choice from Zimbabwean side CAPS United. The pair were living together in Pietermaritzburg having moved from Zimbabwe at the start of the season.
Mukome didn’t explain what happened between her and the midfielder but said if she comes up dead Nyoni should be blamed for it.
Nyoni was celebrating the launch of his motivational book a few days before Mukome accused him of abuse.
In a separate post Mukome, detailed signs woman should look out for when trying to spot abusive men.
“If I wake up dead please ask Gabriel Nyoni and use my phone as evidence. I shall not say much,” read a tweet from Mukome.
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