In the wee hours of Sunday, 8th November, Zimbabweans woke up to the tragic news that popular socialite Genius ‘Ginimbi’ Kadungure had died in a car crash together with his three friends.
As details of the accident emerged some on social media blamed emergency services for failing to arrive on the accident scene on time while others blamed Ginimbi for driving under the influence of alcohol. However, what is clear is that Ginimbi was over speeding!
Video footage has emerged showing Genius Kandungure clocking 260km/hr in one of his V12 powered cars. Social media hottie Daniell who shared the video on Instagram wrote an accompanying emotional message describing Ginimbi’s love for fast cars and speed:
Speed was your thing, you handled these cars, they were your toys!! So trying to spin this around my head is crazy for real G. What Could Have Possibly Happened At That Bend, she said.
Anderson Kadungure father to the late Ginimbi said he was not surprised when he learnt that his son had died in a car accident saying Ginimbi was a well-known speedster:
I received a call that he had been involved in an accident. We know he used to speed on the roads, so we were not shocked as the person who was phoning was crying…, he said.