One person died, three were injured and five excavators were set on fire at Chenxi Mine Site Four in the Wanderer mining area of Shurugwi during an outbreak of violence, according to 263Chat, in a text republished by AllAfrica.

Zimbabwe Republic Police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi said investigations into the violence that occurred on the night of November 2 are under way and that more details will be released as the probe advances. What triggered the incident and whether any arrests have been made remained unclear.