Two children have died in a horrific drowning incident at a private residence in an upmarket Harare suburb. The Zimbabwe Republic Police confirmed the tragedy, which occurred on Saturday afternoon.
The ZRP stated the event took place at a house along Cleverland Road in Greendale. The victims were aged just 13 and 11 years old.
The police force’s official social media account posted the details on Sunday, December 14th. The post reads:
The ZRP reports a sad incident in which two juveniles aged 13 and 11 drowned in a pool while swimming at a house along Cleverland Road, Greendale, Harare on 13/12/25. The bodies of the victims were taken to Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals for post mortem.
Authorities have not released the names of the children, pending notification of their families. The circumstances leading up to their discovery in the pool remain under investigation.
Investigation And Aftermath
Police are conducting a standard investigation into the exact sequence of events. According to the ZRP update, the bodies were transported to Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals for post-mortem examinations. These procedures are routine in cases of sudden or accidental death.
The police have urged the public to await official updates and to refrain from speculating on social media. They have also extended condolences to the families of the deceased.
“We offer our deepest sympathies to the affected families during this unimaginably difficult time. Our investigations are ongoing,” a police spokesperson said.
Local councillors and community leaders are expected to reach out to offer support to the grieving families.
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