
The First Lady of Zimbabwe, Auxilia Mnangagwa has issued a condolence message following the death of her four staff members from the office of the president who died in a road accident.
The tragic accident occurred yesterday in Nyanga, near Regina Coeli Mission.
The deceased were on their way to an event where the first lady wanted to handover donations to 20 households in Ruwange.
In a statement, the first lady expressed her grief to the bereaved families.
“The tragic accident which claimed the lives of my four staff members is a big loss to my Office and the Nation at large.
“The staff members whose commitment to duty was exceptional, were part of a dedicated team which played a pivotal role in assisting my office to realize its goals.
“As a mother l am deeply saddened by the untimely death of my children.
“I would like to express my deepest condolences to the bereaved families. I pray that they will find comfort in the knowledge that their loved ones passed away while serving the nation,” reads the statement.