His niece, Ms
Rumbidzai Chinyamutangira confirmed the incident, and revealed that her uncle
succumbed to injuries sustained in the accident.
Ms
Chinyamutangira said the family is grappling with the devastating loss,
remembering the later war veteran as a cherished individual, who made a
profound impact on many lives.
“We were
informed this morning that he had been killed in a hit-and-run incident at the
9 Miles bus stop. At the time, he was waiting for transport to travel to Mutare
and collect his war veterans’ allowances,” said Ms Chinyamutangira, adding that
the family is still awaiting detailed information from the authorities.
“We understand
that his body was found lying on the roadside, but we are yet to receive a full
report from the police,” she added. Manica Post
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