Two men from Zhombe tragically drowned in a dam on Monday afternoon after deciding to go for a swim following a drinking session. The incident took place at Mhazhe Dam at approximately 3 pm, and the bodies of the two victims were later recovered by the police.
Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi, the national police spokesperson, confirmed the incident, stating, “The ZRP reports that Mbon’eni Mpofu aged 20 and Thamsanqa Sibanda aged 38 died in Ncinya Village, Zhombe on January 29, 2024, at around 1500 hours. The two victims who were allegedly drinking beer, drowned in Mhazhe Dam where they had gone for a swim.”
He further added, “The Police managed to retrieve the bodies of the victims.”
