Kombi driver dives to death in Zambezi River

Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter
A SWIMMING expedition at the Binga Sand Beach on the Zambezi River ended in tragedy for a 30-year-old kombi driver who allegedly jumped headlong into the water and hit his head on a rock resulting in his death.

Police confirmed the tragic incident which happened on Sunday and identified the deceased as Zenzo Munkuli of Hwange who died while being rushed to Binga District Hospital moments after the incident.

The deceased, popularly known as rasta by his colleagues because he was dreadlocked, was plying the Hwange-Binga route and on Sunday he drove to Binga with his young brother Mr Milton Munkuli and their friend Mr Blessing Nyoni where they proceeded to the sand beach to swim before tragedy struck.

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