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2 kids feared dead after learners from two Chitungiwiza private schools bunk lessons and go swimming

Zim Now WriterTwo students who absconded lessons and went for a swimming spree in Hunyani River are feared dead.According to a statement released by one of the institutions, Buoyancy College, three of...

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Eddie Zvinonzwa Contributor
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Published 20 September 2023 • 11:55 am
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Updated 27 October 2026 • 7:11 am
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Read time 5 min read
Tags #Zimbabwe #Drowning #Chitungwiza Learners #Hunyani River

Zim Now Writer

Two students who absconded lessons and went for a swimming spree in Hunyani River are feared dead.

According to a statement released by one of the institutions, Buoyancy College, three of its students, decided to go for a swim during classes.

They teamed up with other pupils from Busy Kids.

“Unfortunately, a primary scholar from Busy Kids began to drown, and our student, Tanatswa Kapfudza, jumped into the water to try and rescue the child. However, both of them drowned.

“The students have not been found yet, and the Police Sub Aqua team will conduct a search for them today.”

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