Kelvin Matanga a 28 year old forex trader was found hanging in a tree in Budiriro 5 on Monday. The death of Matanga has deeply shaken Budiriro 5 suburb.
A passer-by found Matanga’s body hanging from a tree around 5:30 in the morning. Mr Kamboja a man who lives close to the scene responded and determined Matanga’s death. ” Although the investigation is still going on it appears Matanga tragically committed suicide” said one of the officials who is investigating this case.
In an interview with other journalist his sister Tapiwa Matanga said that the initial determination by everyone that her brother hanged himself did not make sense “everything they have been telling us has not been right, we have been hearing one thing then we hear another thing we just want the truth. She added that, “my brother was not suicidal he wasn’t.”
Some alleged that the authorities had rushed to judgement without gathering full facts. “That’s a lie,” several people shouted after one officer said that Matanga died by suicide. The officer added that there were no signs indicating any other cause.
By Nontokozo Ncube