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*Couple Burnt Beyond Recognition After Beer Binge*

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A couple from Nyamandlovu was burnt beyond recognition after forgetting to blow out a candle that they had been using on their way home from a beer binge.

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) said Sipho Sibanda (53) and his wife Adelaide Tshuma (48) bodies’ were found on Sunday morning by a neighbour who had come to check on them.

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Matabeleland North police provincial spokesperson Inspector Glory Banda said the couple’s neighbour noticed that their roof had caved in and household property had been reduced to ashes. Said Banda:

> On the 20th of August around 9 PM, Sipho Sibanda and his wife Adelaide Tshuma were drinking beer in the nearby village, they were later passed by two villagers namely Mr Banda Chuku a male adult and Mr Maxwell Nkomo.

> Sibanda and Tshuma were evidently drunk and carrying a candle going to their place of residence.

> On August 21 at around 7 AM, Chuku visited Sibanda and found the roof of their bedroom fallen inside.

> The iron sheets were blackened with smoke and the room full of ashes.

> … No foul play is suspected and the necessity for post-mortem was waived by Tsholotsho resident magistrate Mr Victor Mpofu.

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