In a tragic incident, a man from Kwekwe was Saturday killed by a hippopotamus at Dutchman's Pool in Kwekwe.
Ndumiso Nyamazana, according to police, suffered the misfortune while fishing with a friend, one Emmanuel Moyo.
Midlands Police Provincial spokesperson Joel Goko said Nyamazana was killed by the hippopotamus while he was trying to cast nets with his friend while on a canoe.
"We can confirm the death of Ndumiso Nyamazana who was fishing with a friend Emmanuel Moyo at Dutchman pools," Goko said.
"The hippo first attacked the canoe before it capsized.
