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Businessman, five others die in road accident
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Six people, including well-known Mutare transport operator Mr. Godfrey Chikosi, lost their lives in a devastating road accident that occurred last night at the Himalaya Turn-Off along the Mutare-Chimanimani Road. The accident, which took place around 11 pm, has left one survivor receiving treatment for severe injuries at Victoria Chitepo Provincial Hospital.
Mr. Chikosi was among four victims who died on the spot, while two others succumbed to their injuries later at the hospital. Details about the circumstances leading to the accident are still emerging.
Acting Manicaland police spokesperson, Assistant Inspector Wiseman Chinyoka, was not immediately available to comment on the incident. Fellow transporter Mr. Isau Mupfumi confirmed Mr. Chikosi's death and deployed a team to assess the accident scene early this morning.
The tragedy has sent shockwaves through the Mutare transport community, with friends and colleagues mourning the sudden loss of a respected figure in the sector.
Mr. Chikosi was among four victims who died on the spot, while two others succumbed to their injuries later at the hospital. Details about the circumstances leading to the accident are still emerging.
The tragedy has sent shockwaves through the Mutare transport community, with friends and colleagues mourning the sudden loss of a respected figure in the sector.
Source - Manica Post
