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Africa-Press – Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>Two people were killed during a stampede after the police disrupted a performance by Zimdancehall musician Winky D at the 2022 CASTLE Tankard, Borrowdale Race Course on Saturday night.<\/p>\n

Unconfirmed reports suggest that 4 members of the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) stormed the stage, forcing the show to end abruptly.<\/p>\n

Angry fans responded by throwing cans and bottles resulting in a stampede as fans tried to escape from the venue.<\/p>\n

ZRP national spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the death of two people. In a statement, Nyathi said:<\/p>\n

The Zimbabwe Republic Police is investigating the sad and unfortunate death of two people at Borrowdale Race Course on 7th May 2022 at 2205 hours due to a stampede after the Castle Tankard musical performance by Winky D.<\/p>\n

The stampede victims have been identified as,<\/p>\n

The regrettable incident occurred while the public was on its way out of the Race Course through an inside exit point.<\/p>\n

The Police express condolences to the bereaved families and assures the public that inquiries are in progress.<\/p>\n

The Zimbabwe Republic Police will continue to engage organizers of big social gatherings especially entertainment activities to ensure that a limited number of people is allowed access during musical performances.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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