10-Month-Old Baby Drowns in Bucket in Glen Norah

 

A 10-month-old infant allegedly drowned in a 20-litre bucket in a tragic incident that occurred in Glen Norah A, Harare, on February 10, 2026.

According to the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP), the baby had been left playing with his four-year-old sister while their parent was attending to household chores.

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It is reported that the infant drowned in a bucket containing water at the family home. The circumstances surrounding how the child fell into the bucket were not immediately clear.

The child was rushed to Charms Clinic for medical attention but was pronounced dead upon admission.

Police have urged parents and guardians to exercise heightened supervision over young children, particularly around water containers and other potential household hazards.

Investigations into the incident are ongoing.

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