By Own Correspondent- A Nyanga man’s body was discovered recently by the roadside in what is suspected to be an overdose of an illicit brew called kachasu.

Shame Mudakuenda (37) from Nyabanga village Nyanga was found dead at Chidokohori village on April 5 by a passer-by.

Manicaland police spokesperson inspector Tavhiringwa Kakokwa confirmed the incident. 

The now deceased, a known imbiber in his village, had been taking some illicit brew, among them, kachasu, teku-teku and nipa at Manyau business centre.

He reportedly went home drunk at around 8 pm on April 4 and was found dead the following morning by one Lilian Satambara who was on her way to a nearby village. 

Satambara later informed fellow villagers who later reported the matter to police.