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Body of schoolgirl swept by flooded stream retrieved

Post Reporter

THE body of a 12-year-old girl, swept away by a flooded stream yesterday, was retrieved early on Friday morning.

Devon Mvuduma, who was a Grade 6 pupil at Three Brigade Primary School, slipped and was swept away on Thursday afternoon while walking home from school.

Her lifeless body was found around 7am near a footbridge after a thorough search by police and members of the Zimbabwe National Army.

The search began around 4am after a community-led search in Chikanga and Sakubva on Thursday yielded nothing.

Acting Manicaland police spokesperson, Assistant Inspector Wiseman Chinyoka confirmed the incident.

Motorists and pedestrians, including pupils in Mutare faced difficulties navigating some roads due to the torrential downpour that hit the City of Mutare on Thursday afternoon.

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