A worrying message was sent to Mukoma Masimba’s nephew saying, “Muzukuru, Mukoma Masimba vakaiva overdose nema drugs, vakatakurwa ne ambulance. Hazvina kumira mushe.” Masimba, who lives in Melbourne, Australia, is said to have collapsed at his apartment and was rushed to hospital by ambulance. It’s now been two days and he’s still in a coma.
Family members and friends in Australia and Zimbabwe are deeply concerned. A nurse from the hospital said his condition is still critical, but the doctors are doing their best. On social media, people are praying for his recovery while others are warning about the dangers of drug use. Everyone is hoping Mukoma Masimba wakes up soon.