HARARE
–
Former
deputy
finance
minister
David
Chapfika
died
in
a
car
crash
on
Thursday
morning.

He
would
have
been
68
next
month.

Chapfika,
a
former
MP
for
Mutoko
South,
was
killed
after
his
Mercedes
fell
off
a
bridge
and
landed
on
its
roof.

The
incident
took
place
on
the
Harare-Shamva
Road
near
Stordon
Empire
Farm
in
Goromonzi.
Chapfika
had
a
farm
in
the
area.

Former
Norton
MP
Temba
Mliswa
described
the
former
banker,
who
once
chaired
parliament’s
public
accounts
committee,
as
“quite
an
intelligent
and
astute
person
in
many
things.”

David
Chapfika’s
Mercedes
ML
at
crash
site
David
Chapfika
killed
in
car
crash
a
month
shy
of
his
68th
birthday