Nick Mangwana has announced that there is a mine collapse at BayHouse in Chakari, Chegutu.

He revealed that the mine is one of their ZMF members’ mine.

It is believed that about 42 people are still trapped underground and 5 have been rescued so far.

He said they have since tasked their ZMF Secretary General and Chegutu Miners Association Chairman to go and establish the true facts on the ground.

They promised to keep the public appraised of the rescue operations by the relevant teams.

He urged people to be patient and wait for all official communication to come from ZRP, Ministry of Mines and other Government arms.