Mpofu was actually detained for two days from October 1-4,
2021 at Young Offenders Prison in Gweru where it was thought that he was a
woman. Sources said he was dressed in a blouse and skirt, a laddish hairstyle
and the breasts were also there since he put some stuff inside a bra.
Midland Prisons spokesperson Nevson Tagarira confirmed the
case and told The Mirror that Mpofu came to court dressed as a woman.
Mpofu who goes around hooking male clients by disguising as
a female prostitute was arrested on September 30 this year after he allegedly
stole from a man in Mkoba 6 who had taken him home for the night and ran away.
He was arrested at Mkoba 6 and remanded in custody at Gweru
Magistrates Court but due to transport problems he had to be taken to Gweru
Young Offenders Prison in Gweru where he stayed with young female offenders.
The magistrate, court officials, Police and Prison officers
did not realise Mpofu was actually male. He is being charged with theft
His status was discovered when she was sent to Shurugwi
Female Prison and the procedure at the prison is that inmates are searched and
vetted at the time of arrival.
“Yes there was a male inmate who came from ZRP through
Gweru Magistrates Court pretending to be female. His true status was only
discovered at Shurugwi Female Prison as he underway admission processessaid
Tagarira.
A female nurse who was doing the screening is said to have
screamed and ran away from the room after realizing that Mpofu was actually a
man.
Mpofu was immediately whisked away to Whawha Maximum Prison
near Gweru where he is now detained. There is speculation that Mpofu is a
homosexual.
“Mpofu spend two days at Gweru Young Offenders rison where
he did not devuldge that he was a male and he was treated as a female. The
matter came to light when he was to be detained at Shurugwi Female Prison that
he was not a female. One could not figure out that Mpofu is a male he had a
nice hair style ,breasts and he was wearing a skirt just like a lady. Mpofu was
arrested after he stole from a man who had hired him as a prostitute,Mpofu
stole money and fled before he fulfilled the duties he was hired for,”said the
source.
“Yes there was an inmate who came from ZRP through the
magistrates court pretending to be a female. It was only identified at Shurugwi
Female Prisons through our normal channels on admission that he was actually a
male inmate not a female as he was pretending to be. Mpofu was taken from
Shurugwi female prison to Hwahwa on the same day,” said Mpofu. Masvingo Mirror
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