Drama as married woman dies at lover’s place after a sleepover

ZIMBABWE – A tragic incident has occurred in Bulawayo where a married  woman, Mrs Siphilisiwe Nkomo, 41, was rushed Hospital where she was pronounced dead after having breathing difficulties while at Mr Jona Chigovanyika’s house.

Mrs Nkomo died under unclear circumstances after spending a night at a boyfriend’s house.

The cause of her death is yet to be established as police are still waiting for a post-mortem report. Bulawayo provincial police spokesperson, Inspector Abednico Ncube, said police were treating the matter as sudden death and investigations were underway.

”I can confirm that a woman identified as Siphilisiwe Nkomo of Mpopoma was pronounced dead on arrival at Mpilo Central Hospital. We are now waiting for post-mortem results to establish the cause of death.” he said.

Chronicle was told that Ms Nkomo was drinking beer at a local tavern when Mr Chigovanyika approached her and drank beer together before deciding to spend the night at Mr Chigovanyika’s house.

According to a relative Mrs Nkomo, she died at around 10 am after she was rushed to hospital having breathing difficulties.

The relative added that Mrs Nkomo’s decision to sleep over at Chigovanyika’s place is shocking considering that she was married.