{"id":8372,"date":"2025-09-02T09:29:36","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T09:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zrp.gov.zw\/?p=8372"},"modified":"2025-09-02T09:29:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T09:29:36","slug":"press-statement-31st-august-2025-names-of-victims-who-died-in-fatal-road-traffic-accidents-which-occurred-in-mutare-juru-and-masvingo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zrp.gov.zw\/?p=8372","title":{"rendered":"PRESS STATEMENT\u00a0: 31ST AUGUST 2025 &#8211; NAMES OF VICTIMS WHO DIED IN FATAL ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS WHICH OCCURRED IN MUTARE, JURU AND MASVINGO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>Zimbabwe Republic Police<\/strong> releases the names of victims who died in <strong>three<\/strong> fatal road accidents which occurred at the 46-kilometre peg along Mutare-Masvingo Road in Mutare, 49-kilometre peg along the Harare-Nyamapanda Road in Juru and 246-kilometre peg along the Mutare-Masvingo Road in Masvingo.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The victims were identified by their next of kin as follows:-<\/p>\n<p><strong>46 KILOMETRE PEG ALONG MUTARE-MASVINGO ROAD IN MUTARE (28<sup>TH<\/sup> AUGUST 2025)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Godfrey<strong> Chikosi (45),<\/strong> a male adult of Rowa East, Zimunya, Mutare,<\/li>\n<li>Vincent<strong> Museza (32),<\/strong> a male adult of Rowa East, Zimunya, Mutare,<\/li>\n<li>Patience<strong> Musabayana (30)<\/strong>, a female adult of Mafuke Village, Zimunya, Mutare,<\/li>\n<li>Melissa <strong>Chigonde (22)<\/strong>, a female adult of Zindi, Honde Valley,<\/li>\n<li>Anna<strong> Mudzingwa<\/strong> a female adult of Rowa East, Zimunya, Mutare,<\/li>\n<li>Maybe<strong> Mundondo <\/strong>a female adult of Rowa East, Zimunya, Mutare,<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>49 KILOMETRE PEG ALONG HARARE-NYAMAPANDA ROAD, JURU (29<sup>TH<\/sup> AUGUST 2025)<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sunday<strong> Stenlodge (23)<\/strong>, a male adult of Binga Village, Domboshava,<\/li>\n<li>Fadzai<strong> Kamurai (25),<\/strong> a female adult of Parirewa Village, Domboshava,<\/li>\n<li>Lin <strong>Nyamhunga<\/strong> a female infant aged <strong>four<\/strong> of Parirewa Village, Domboshava,<\/li>\n<li>Nyasha <strong>Nyamhunga<\/strong> a male infant aged <strong>six <\/strong>months of Parirewa Village, Domboshava,<\/li>\n<li>Matilda <strong>Dzangu<\/strong> <strong>(28)<\/strong> a female adult of Parirewa Village, Domboshava.<\/li>\n<li>Kersely <strong>Matangaidza<\/strong> a female infant aged <strong>two <\/strong>of Kuwadzana 5, Harare,<\/li>\n<li>Tariro <strong>Matangaidza<\/strong> a female juvenile aged <strong>15 <\/strong>of Kuwadzana 5, Harare.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>246 KILOMETRE PEG ALONG MUTARE-MASVINGO ROAD IN MASVINGO (30<sup>TH<\/sup> AUGUST 2025)<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Moses<strong> Nyazika (47)<\/strong>, a male adult of Mutare,<\/li>\n<li>Tamari<strong> Nyakabau (39)<\/strong>, a female adult of Link Road, Mutare,<\/li>\n<li>Juliet<strong> Mabika (33)<\/strong>, a female adult of Nyanyadzi,<\/li>\n<li>Happymore<strong> Mhuka (37)<\/strong>, a male adult of Chikanga, Mutare,<\/li>\n<li>Everson<strong> Chazvino (24)<\/strong>, a male adult of ZIMTA, Mutare,<\/li>\n<li>Tafadzwa<strong> Jacopo (27)<\/strong>, a female adult of ZIMTA, Mutare,<\/li>\n<li>Maybe<strong> Mazuwa (44)<\/strong>, a female adult of Pangholin, Masvingo,<\/li>\n<li>Clever <strong>Murwei<\/strong> <strong>(46)<\/strong>, a male adult of Chikanga, Mutare.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The <strong>Zimbabwe Republic Police<\/strong> extends deepest condolences to the families of the victims. 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