Terrence Mawawa

A Mberengwa man dropped dead last week after reportedly consuming too much traditional beer, popularly known as seven days.

Police in Gweru said they were investigating the death of Peter Mabayamhashu. He died after consuming too much traditional beer, according to local villagers.

The police however said investigations were in progress.

“According to preliminary investigations Mabayamhashu and his colleagues were drinking beer at a maize threshing gathering.

He then left the place in the evening but he dropped dead while on his way home,” police sources said last week.