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Chisumbanje accident

Villagers give grisly account of fuel tanker explosion

MUTARE – The tragedy that struck Manicaland last Wednesday morning in which 22 people, most of them family members, were badly burnt following a crash involving a Greenfuel tanker and a Mazda T35 truck carrying mourners near Checheche, has brought to the fore the need for the ethanol-producing concern to invest in fire-fighting equipment since its products are inflammable.

Mass burial halted as relatives demand DNA

CHIPINGE – The mass burial of 17 of the 24 Chisumbanje ethanol tanker explosion victims which was scheduled for yesterday was suspended after relatives of the deceased insisted that police identify the charred corpses.