By A Correspondent- Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officers on Saturday allegedly threw teargas canisters in Mbare to disperse a rowdy crowd who had gathered outside Zim dance hall chanter, Killer T’s birthday party venue.

With the ban on public gatherings in place, the chanter’s star-studded birthday celebrations were private and those who attended had been served with invitations. 

Controversial businessman, Genious ‘Ginimbi Kadungure, Freeman and Stunner were some of the stars who attended.

However, some of the musician’s fans were disbelief that they had been snubbed from the function and reportedly gathered outside the venue, forcing organisers to call the police.

According to reports, guests who attended the party had to scurry for cover after the tear gas canisters were thrown. Sources who spoke to the publication on condition of anonymity confirmed the incident.

‘Ghetto youths could not accept being denied entry and they had to gatehr around. This resultd in the police coming in to disperese them and fired teargas canisters which resulted in chaos,’ said one of the sources.

Killer T’s manager, Kudzai Biston, told the publication that all went well despite the disturbances which arose after the gathering.

‘The birthday ceremony went on well only that there were some people who came and gathered around trying to cause problems. The police came in and helped us disperse people,’ said Biston.

One of the event coordinators popularly known as Mahwindo described the incident as an of Sabotage by people who hate the musician. She alleged that some of the mischief-makers were urging the police to stop the celebrations.-DailyNews