NEW: Four OPC staffers die in accident 

Online Reporter 

The Office of the President and Cabinet has lost four members in a fatal accident close to Nyanga on Thursday.

The staffers were assisting the First Lady deliver goods to the underprivileged.

In a statement on Thursday, Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Dr Misheck Sibanda said those who were injured are being treated at Regina Coeli Mission Hospital.

“The Office of the President and Cabinet regrets to announce the death of four of its staff members from a road accident, which occurred early this morning at a black spot near Regina Coeli Mission along the Nyanga-Ruwangwe Road.

“The deceased were part of an office  team delivering goods for the less privileged in Ruwangwe Community under the First Lady`s Community Assistance and Empowerment Programme when a State Residences truck overturned,” said Dr Sibanda.

Two others are being treated for injuries.

“Measures are underway to ensure the injured officers secure best care,” he said.

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