Oscar Jeke and Runodada Witness
Zim Now Reporters
The recent fire that ravaged Mbare Musika, one of the country's largest and most vibrant markets, has left a community in shock and despair. The tragedy has taken a bizarre twist with a vendor Mary Ziocha revealing that an unnamed pastor had warned of the impending disaster.
According toZiocha, the pastor had a prophetic dream where he envisioned a massive fire engulfing the market, destroying livelihoods and causing immense suffering. Despite the chilling vision, the vendors dismissed the pastor's warning, believing it to be a ploy to sow fear and profit from the ensuing chaos.
However, their skepticism was shattered when the pastor's prophecy became a terrifying reality. The fire, which broke out on Tuesday evening, consumed a significant portion of the market, destroying goods worth millions and leaving vendors devastated. Looters, taking advantage of the chaos, further compounded the tragedy by stealing remnants of stock that survived the flames.
While some vendors attribute the inferno to black magic, others are left grappling with unanswered questions about how such a catastrophic event could occur without a clear cause. One vendor questioned, "How did the fire break out without any trace, burning millions worth of goods?"
The incident at Mbare Musika has sparked speculation and concern among the community, highlighting the vulnerability of vendors and the fragile nature of their businesses. The fire has not only destroyed livelihoods but has also shattered the sense of security and stability that the market provided
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