Building collapse: Police release deceased, injured names

POLICE have released the name of the person who died and those injured when a building in downtown Harare collapsed on Saturday afternoon.

One person died and six others were injured when a building along Chinhoyi Street near Gulf Complex collapsed on people who were hiding from a hailstorm along a pavement.

In a statement, national police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi identified the deceased as Yolanda Hodzi (40) of Maridale, Norton.

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