{"id":2767,"date":"2026-10-22T19:08:42","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T19:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/?p=2767"},"modified":"2026-10-22T19:08:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T19:08:42","slug":"dont-tell-me-what-to-do-buhera-teen-18-dies-in-suspected-suicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/2026\/10\/22\/dont-tell-me-what-to-do-buhera-teen-18-dies-in-suspected-suicide\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018DON\u2019T TELL ME WHAT TO DO!\u2019 \u2014 Buhera Teen, 18, Dies in Suspected Suicide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By Fanuel Chinowaita<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"630\" height=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thewasupost.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1000116852.jpg?resize=630%2C354&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thewasupost.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1000116852.jpg?w=630&amp;ssl=1 630w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thewasupost.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1000116852.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An 18-year-old man from Chinyamatikiti Village under Chief Chamutsa in Buhera died on October 20 after allegedly ingesting an unknown poisonous substance following a counselling session with family members and a neighbour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The deceased, identified as Fidelity Nemadire, reportedly took the substance at around 8am after being called by his grandmother, Cathy Dube, 70, to attend a counselling session at the home of their neighbour, Nemapare Taironza.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the session, Nemadire allegedly indicated that he would kill himself if the counselling continued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He reportedly went to his room, took a plastic container holding an unknown poisonous substance and told Ray Nemadire, 48, of the same village that he intended to take his own life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fidelity then ran towards the Deure River while ingesting the substance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ray followed him and found him lying on the ground with froth coming from his mouth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He took Nemadire back home, where he was discovered to be dead upon arrival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ZRP Manicaland Acting Spokesperson Assistant Inspector Wiseman Chinyoka confirmed the incident.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The body was subsequently taken to Birchenough Police Post and is currently at Beitbridge Hospital awaiting a post-mortem examination.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Fanuel Chinowaita An 18-year-old man from Chinyamatikiti Village under Chief Chamutsa in Buhera died on October 20 after allegedly ingesting an unknown poisonous substance following a counselling session with family members and a neighbour. 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