Early this morning, a ZUPCO bus filled with fervent ZANU PF supporters set out from Lusulu with boundless enthusiasm, eager to join the spirited atmosphere of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s rally in Nkayi.
However, what should have been a day of celebration and political camaraderie turned into a heart-wrenching tragedy as the bus met with an unfortunate accident.
Witnesses at the scene recall the harrowing moments leading up to the accident. One survivor, trembling with shock, shared their account: “We were singing and cheering for our party when suddenly the bus swerved and lost control. It all happened so fast; we couldn’t comprehend what was going on.”
As news of the accident spreads, it brings to the forefront the issue of safety measures at political gatherings. With passionate support comes large crowds and often inadequate transportation facilities, putting attendees at risk. The incident has prompted calls for stricter safety regulations to safeguard the lives of supporters participating in such events.
A Life Lost, Dozens Injured: Unforeseen Tragedy Strikes
In an inexplicable twist of fate, one person lost their life instantly, casting a sombre cloud over the gathering. The injured were swiftly transported to Nkayi Hospital, where medical teams battled to tend to their wounds and provide much-needed solace to the distressed passengers.![]() |
ZUPCO Bus Carrying ZANU PF Supporters to Mnangagwa Rally In Fatal Accident! |
As news of the accident spreads, it brings to the forefront the issue of safety measures at political gatherings. With passionate support comes large crowds and often inadequate transportation facilities, putting attendees at risk. The incident has prompted calls for stricter safety regulations to safeguard the lives of supporters participating in such events.