Terrence Mawawa, Masvingo
There is mystery surrounding the death of a primary school teacher who consumed food laced with poison at a sports gala last week.

51-year-old Nhamo Chakanyuka of Chigwikwi Primary School in Chivi District died after being poisoned at the school’ s interhouse competitions on Friday last week.

Authorities at the school confirmed the incident.

“Chakanyuka died after eating food laced with poison. He died on Saturday on his way to the clinic.

Police said a hospital report confirmed Chakanyuka was poisoned.

” A primary school teacher was poisoned last Friday and he died on Saturday.

We are waiting for results of the samples that were taken to Harare,” the police said.