The United States Embassy has conveyed its profound sadness following a tragic road accident involving a vehicle associated with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) at Checheche Growth Point in Chipinge, Manicaland province, on Thursday.
In a statement released yesterday, the embassy extended its deepest condolences to the community affected by the accident. The embassy emphasized its commitment to fully cooperating with local police and other authorities as the investigation into the incident continues.
“It is with great sadness that the US embassy expresses its deepest condolences following the tragic death of a community member from Checheche Growth Point in Chipinge district, Manicaland province, as a result of a fatal road accident,” the statement read.
The embassy clarified that the accident involved a vehicle and driver affiliated with a USAID-funded project. The driver, a Zimbabwean employed by an implementing partner organization, was working with the project team at the time of the incident. Both the driver and the project team are fully cooperating with police and local officials to facilitate the investigation.
“We understand the immense sorrow this incident has caused for all involved and will continue to cooperate with the police and other authorities as they complete their investigation,” the statement concluded.
The embassy’s response underscores its commitment to transparency and support in the wake of the tragedy, and its dedication to working closely with local authorities to address the incident appropriately.
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