Hmetro reports that Flaming Word Worship Centre church bishop, Zondiwa Mafuleni, his wife Patricia, his mother and three other relatives died in a road traffic accident while returning from a funeral in Honde Valley.
National police spokesperson, Assistan Commissioner Paul Nyathi, confirmed the tragic accident.
He said six people died while five others were injured when a Mitsubishi minibus with 11 passengers on board was hit on the left side by a Freightliner Columbia truck, along Harare-Mutare Road on Friday, at around 1830hrs.
The Mitsubishi minibus, which was overtaking a convoy of vehicles, was dragged by the Freightliner Columbia truck to the right for about 40 meters.
Meanwhile, the bodies of the victims were taken to Rusape General Hospital mortuary for post-mortem whilst the injured are admitted at the same hospital.
