By A Correspondent
Kudzai Keita, a well-known Zimbabwean businessman, tragically lost his life in a road traffic accident in Harare, which also claimed the life of his mother.
His wife, popular TikToker Lonlisha Mufari, is currently in critical condition following the incident.
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirmed the accident, which occurred on Monday morning, but did not reveal the identities of those involved.
Commissioner Paul Nyathi, spokesperson for the ZRP, stated, “The ZRP confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred on 29/10/24 at around 0542 hours along Robert Mugabe Road, Harare near ZRP Rhodesville.”
Images circulating on social media show Keita’s car in a severely damaged state, appearing beyond repair.
Reports indicate that Keita, head of Sisonke Holdings, died at the scene of the crash. Meanwhile, Mufari was rushed to a local hospital, where she is receiving treatment for her injuries.
In his statement, Commissioner Nyathi elaborated on the circumstances of the accident, noting, “Two people were killed while one person was injured when a BMW vehicle with two passengers on board collided with a CAG bus carrying 42 passengers.
The BMW vehicle had allegedly turned right in front of the oncoming bus.”
The bodies of the victims were taken to Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals for post-mortem examinations, while the injured person remains hospitalized.