Four people have died, and two others remain hospitalized after drinking a concoction made from aloe vera at Gonorenda Homestead in Marange on October 27, 2024, around 1600 hours. The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirmed the incident on social media.
According to the ZRP, three of the deceased have been identified as Joseph Myambo (45), Brighton Gwenzi Chibhosho (27), and Kudakwashe Marambire (44). Authorities are still working to identify the fourth victim.
The two survivors are receiving treatment at Mutambara Mission Hospital, though their condition remains undisclosed.
Investigations are ongoing, and the police have promised to release more information as it becomes available. The circumstances surrounding the consumption of the concoction are not yet clear.