Platinum Queens has learnt with sadness the news that newly promoted player Maxine Muvembi has passed on.

Muvembi is said to have lost her life in the early hours on Wednesday morning at a local hospital in Harare.

Muvembi who was also a former student at Pamushana High was promoted from the Platinum’s junior team for the 2020 season.

However she was yet to make her debut as the season was put on halt due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement on their social media page Platinum said:

“It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of a beautiful Queen Maxine Muvembi.

“The young queen was recently promoted into the the Senior Team but did not get the chance to shine.

“We extend our deepest condolences to the Muvembi family during this very dark time. May her beautiful young soul rest in peace. #pureplatinumplay.”

-statemedia