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Police name deceased in mine shaft collapse
27 Sep 2016 at 09:30hrs | Views
Police have released names of illegal miners who died from a mine shaft collapse in Gills farm, Concession, Mashonaland Central.
Eight miners were trapped when the mine shaft collapsed, seven of them died.
The eighth person, not yet been identified, is currently admitted to Concession hospital.
Names of the deceased at Gills farm:
Edmore Gova, age 31, from Hilgrove farm Concession
Tawanda Muchakata, age 35, from Watakai mine Concession
Tonderai Seya, no age, from Chatyoka mine
Muchine Tembo, age 33, from Hilgrove Concession
Mandigona Mubweze, age 33, from Hilgrove
Honest Chilise, no age, from Watakai farm
Nelson Mupeteveki, no age, from Hilgrove
Eight miners were trapped when the mine shaft collapsed, seven of them died.
The eighth person, not yet been identified, is currently admitted to Concession hospital.
Names of the deceased at Gills farm:
Edmore Gova, age 31, from Hilgrove farm Concession
Tawanda Muchakata, age 35, from Watakai mine Concession
Tonderai Seya, no age, from Chatyoka mine
Muchine Tembo, age 33, from Hilgrove Concession
Mandigona Mubweze, age 33, from Hilgrove
Honest Chilise, no age, from Watakai farm
Nelson Mupeteveki, no age, from Hilgrove
Source - Byo24News
