Surge in drowning cases worry police
-as Gokomere boy (8) drowns
MIDWEEK REPORTER
GOKOMERE-Police in Masvingo Province have expressed concern over an increase in the cases of drowning especially involving young boys.
In...
Drunkard drowns in Odzi River
MILLICENT HUNGWE
RIVERSIDE ODZI–A 69-year-old man from Riverside farm, under Chief Marange was found dead, floating in Odzi River on the morning of October 11.
Police...
Canoe kills 2 Bhasera boys on way to church
-as family buries wrong body
MILLICENT HUNGWE
Two boys drowned in Ruti Dam, Bhasera, Gutu when a makeshift canoe capsized in stormy weather.
The boys were on...
Grandpa drowns collecting firewood
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‎An elderly man from Kupuka Village under Chief Mazungunye in Bikita tragically drowned on 15 July 2025 while fetching firewood alone near Mujiche River.
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‎The...
Canoe ride turns fatal in Zaka
MILLICENT HUNGWE
ZAKA –A routine trip home turned tragic for Violet Mapfumo (34) of Village Banduki, Chief Bota in Zaka, when her two children, Zivanai...