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Zimbabwe army recruit dies in drowning incident during training

An army recruit tragically died after drowning during training in April, Lieutenant General Emmanuel Matatu, the newly appointed Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) chief, disclosed on Friday. The revelation came as he presided over a pass-out p…

Published: 26 May 2025 at 08:17hrs | 104 | by Staff reporter

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