Buy N Build Hardware Centre in Bulawayo went up in flames early yesterday morning, but the cause of the fire remains unknown. BY STAFF REPORTER

Bulawayo chief fire officer, Richard Peterson confirmed the incident, saying: “The incident happened today (yesterday) in the morning and we are yet to meet the owner of the company, so as to establish the damage cost.”

A Southern Eye crew was denied entry into the premises and told to get authority from the owner.

Efforts to get comment from management were fruitless.