Bongani Ndlovu
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- April 16, 2026
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UPDATE: Government confirms 16 dead in Toyota Quantum explosion, DNA tests to identify remains
Bongani Ndlovu, [email protected] GOVERNMENT has confirmed that 16 people died in Thursday’s horrific explosion involving a Toyota Quantum along the Bulawayo–Beitbridge Road near Esigodini, with DNA testing set to be…
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- April 16, 2026
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BREAKING: President Mnangagwa declares State of Disaster as 18 perish after Quantum explodes along Bulawayo-Esigodini road
Zimpapers Reporter President Mnangagwa has declared a State of Disaster following the death of 18 people after a Toyota Quantum vehicle exploded along the Bulawayo-Esigodini Road on Thursday afternoon. Local…
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- April 16, 2026
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WATCH: “Quantum explosion victims were mourners” – Local Government and Public Works Minister Garwe
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, [email protected] THE 18 passengers who perished while aboard a Toyota Quantum vehicle that exploded along Bulawayo-Esigodini Road on Thursday were mourners travelling from Nkayi to Gwanda, Local Government…
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- April 16, 2026
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Friends of Quantum driver, conductor recount final moments before deadly explosion
Danisa Masuku, [email protected] Friends and colleagues of the driver and conductor of the Toyota Quantum that reportedly exploded along the Bulawayo–Beitbridge Road have described the moment they learned of the…
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- April 16, 2026
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WATCH: “I saw scattered bodies” – Witness recounts horror of Bulawayo–Esigodini Quantum explosion
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, [email protected] An eyewitness has described in harrowing detail how bodies were scattered along the Bulawayo–Esigodini Road following a deadly explosion involving a Toyota Quantum, with initial accounts suggesting…
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- April 16, 2026
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NEW:Several feared dead after kombi catches fire along Bulawayo–Beitbridge Road
Harmony Agere SEVERAL people are feared dead following a road incident in which a commuter omnibus reportedly caught fire along the Bulawayo–Beitbridge Road on Thursday afternoon. In a statement posted…
Sidumisile Mabena
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- April 16, 2026
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JUST IN: Up to 18 people feared dead in suspected Quantum explosives blast near Bulawayo – Police
Bongani Ndlovu, [email protected] THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has said plus or minus 18 people are feared dead after an explosion involving a Quantum along the Bulawayo–Beitbridge highway on Thursday…
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- April 16, 2026
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WATCH: “No survivors in Quantum explosion along Bulawayo– Esigodini Road” – Zimpapers’ Sikhumbuzo Moyo reports
There has been a terrible accident along the Bulawayo–Beitbridge Road this afternoon where a Toyota Quantum, which is believed to have been carrying explosives, suddenly exploded. What I am seeing…
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- April 16, 2026
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JUST IN: Police, Army and Fire Brigade comb bush for bodies as 10 feared dead in Quantum blast
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, [email protected] Police and military personnel have joined the Bulawayo Fire Brigade on the scene at Much Binding, combing nearby bushland for bodies following the suspected explosives blast that…
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- April 16, 2026
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Group cleans up heroes acre ahead of Independence Day
Online Reporter Friends of Veterans of the Liberation Struggle (FOVLS) has undertaken a major clean-up of the Harare Provincial Heroes Acre ahead of this Saturday’s Independence Day celebrations, in a…