Presidential Guard convoy in nasty accident
Two vehicles carrying bodyguards of President Emmerson Mnangagwa collided on a busy highway in Mvuma. Witnesses described the scene as chaotic and intense, as one of the army vehicles reportedly entered the oncoming traffic lane, leading to the horrifying collision.
Eyewitnesses recounted the terrifying moments as the vehicles collided with a thunderous impact, scattering debris across the highway and halting traffic. In the aftermath, injured soldiers lay on the ground, calling for help, as the quick-thinking bystanders and nearby motorists rushed to their aid. With emergency services yet to arrive, many of the injured were loaded into private vehicles and transported to nearby hospitals, where medical teams are now battling to provide critical care.
President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Image: Zimeye
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has yet to release an official statement, fueling public concern and speculation surrounding the incident. ZimEye, a prominent media outlet, is actively working to verify the circumstances of the accident as the public awaits clarity on the cause and severity of injuries sustained.
This unsettling event has raised serious questions about safety protocols within the presidential convoy, with many wondering how one of the vehicles reportedly veered into the oncoming traffic lane. Security analysts have expressed concern, noting that accidents involving presidential convoys are rare and usually involve stringent safety procedures.
