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THE echoes of grief and loss reverberate through Zimbabwe’s music community as it mourns the tragic passing of the soulful singer, Garry Mapanzure, who was taken from us far too soon at the tender age of 25.The country’s local music scene is shrouded in sorrow, grappling with the sudden loss of this talented artiste who touched hearts with his soulful tunes.News of Mapanzure’s untimely demise surfaced after a fatal car accident that sent shockwaves throughout the nation. It was a dark Thursday night along the Beitbridge-Masvingo Highway when the heartbreaking incident unfolded. Mapanzure was a passenger in a vehicle that tragically veered into the Clipsham Views residential area, colliding with another car from Beitbridge. The tragic collision also took the life of Mapanzure’s nephew, a heart-wrenching loss that left an indelible scar on his family.The artiste’s death comes as a painful addition to an already sombre time for Zimbabwe, following the recent loss of Juliet Kadungure, the sister of the late Ginimbi, who met her fate in a devastating bus accident on the 10th of October.

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00:00 We are very sad to announce that rising Afropop musician Garakai "Gary" Mpanja has passed
00:05 away for his last video, watch the video till end.
00:08 Gary Mpanja has died after sustaining injuries in an accident that occurred in Masvingo on
00:13 Thursday.
00:14 He was 25.
00:15 According to a source close to the development, Mpanja, a passenger in the vehicle, was confirmed
00:21 dead at around 3am.
00:23 The source disclosed that he had spent hours waiting for an ambulance from Harare after
00:27 a medical services failed to attend to him owing to power faults at a Masvingo helipad.
00:32 According to witnesses, his vehicle collided with another in the Klipschum Views residential
00:37 area.
00:38 The accident also claimed the lives of a friend, sister and niece he had been travelling with.
00:43 His brother, Apostle Nyasha said they lost a lovely member of the family and they were
00:47 in pain.it is a sad day for me and my family.
00:50 I don't know how to express our loss.
00:53 He was an amazing brother, a special gift from God, he said.
00:56 He was a lovely person.
00:58 I know that he is in the Lord's hands and I want to pray today that the pain be healed
01:02 by the love of Jesus.
01:04 He was energetic.
01:05 It is heart breaking.
01:06 I miss you and love you so much.
01:09 I wish could say more and do more with you.
01:11 Yesterday, social media saw fans and fellow musicians sending their condolence messages.
01:16 Radio personality Kudzoviolet Guara, KVG, said she was shocked and devastated by the
01:22 news.
01:23 Only God knows.
01:24 Can't explain the pain.
01:26 We will give God our pain and he will give us his strength, she said.
01:30 Zimdan Sihal musician Freeman posted a picture he took with Gary sometime back while playing
01:35 PlayStation and captioned it.
01:37 So this was a goodbye.
01:39 Rest easy my king, but it is very painful.
01:41 We are deeply hurt.
01:42 United Kingdom based Zimbabwean businesswoman and philanthropist Elinda Chappell said she
01:47 was hurt by the passing of the young musician, as she shared parts of lyrics from one of
01:51 Gary's songs.
01:53 Rest in peace, Gary Mapanja.

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