A Small Plane Has Crashed in Zimbabwe and Authorities Suspect All 6 People on Board Are Dead

A Small Plane Has Crashed in Zimbabwe and Authorities Suspect All 6 People on Board Are Dead
A map shows the location of the Murowa Diamonds mine, in southwestern Zimbabwe, on Sept. 29, 2023. Google Maps
The Associated Press
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HARARE, Zimbabwe—A small plane owned by a mining company crashed in Zimbabwe on Friday and aviation authorities said preliminary reports indicated that all six people on board were killed.

The plane belonged to Zimbabwe’s RioZim Limited, Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe director Elijah Chingosho said. It crashed near the Murowa Diamonds mine, in southwestern Zimbabwe, which is partly owned by RioZim.