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Zimbabwe Republic Police ZRP
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has released the names of 25 victims of a fatal road traffic accident which occurred on 28th August 2026 at around 2030 hours at the 132 kilometre peg along the Harare–Masvingo Road, Chivhu.
The death toll has risen to 28 following the death of one of the injured passengers who was admitted at Chitungwiza General Hospital.
The names of 25 victims who have been identified by their next of kin are as listed:-
Tanaka MAGIYA
, a male juvenile, approximately
11 years
, of Chakahwata Village, Seke.
Talent MAGIYA
, a male juvenile, approximately
13 years
, of Chakahwata Village, Seke.
Adiel MAGIYA
, a female infant, approximately
two years
, of Chakahwata Village, Seke.
Nenyasha MAGIYA
, a female infant, approximately
four years
, of Chakahwata Village, Seke.
Mellisa MAGIYA
, a female adult, approximately
39 years
, of Chakahwata Village, Seke.
Rumbidzai KASHONGO BONDA (29)
, a female adult of Zhanje Village, Dema, Seke.
Believe BONDA (10)
, a male juvenile of Zhanje Village, Dema, Seke.
Christine NYAKUZVIRANGA (68)
, a female adult of Matonga Village, Chief Seke, Dema.
Itai FUSIRAI (46)
, a male adult of Masiiwa Village, Chief Seke, Dema.
Tehila BONDA
, a female infant, approximately
two years
, of Zhanje Village, Dema, Seke.
Tavonga BONDA
, a male juvenile, approximately
eight years
, of Zhanje Village, Dema, Seke.
Wisdom MASAVA (13)
, a male juvenile of House Number 286, Phase 1, Dema Location, Seke.
Devine MASAVA (9)
, a male juvenile of House Number 286, Phase 1, Dema Location, Seke.
Jonathan MARAHWA (34)
, a male adult of Dema, Seke.
Moline CHAMBOKO (57)
, a female adult of Mutevera Village, Chief Neshanndge, Sadza.
Plaxecedes NYAMAYARO
, a female adult, approximately
68 years
, of Marikopo Village, Chief Seke, Seke.
Humfrey CHIKAKA (44)
, a male adult of Dema, Seke.
Lizzy NHEMA (38)
, a female adult of Dema, Seke.
Tawanda MUPANDAWANA
, a male juvenile, aged
two years
, of Collins Farm Village 2A, Gutu.
Wisdom CHIKAKA (10)
, a male juvenile of Churu Farm, Glenview, Harare.
Kuzivakwashe CHIKAKA (12)
, a male juvenile of Churu Farm, Glenview, Harare.
Tariro CHIKAKA (14)
, a female juvenile of Churu Farm, Glenview, Harare.
Shamiso CHIKAKA
, a female juvenile, aged
eight years
, of Churu Farm, Glenview, Harare.
Idyai MUNYANYIWA (52)
, a female adult of Munyanyiwa Village, Chief Ziki, Bikita.
Bernenia ZVOMUYA (63)
, a female adult of Murwirashava Village, Chief Seke, Dema.
The remaining three victims were burnt beyond recognition and their identities have not been conclusively established. CID Forensic Department has obtained forensic samples from the three unidentified remains for analysis to enable the identification process to be concluded. The Police will only release the identities of the three victims once the DNA forensic examination has positively confirmed their identities.
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