COTTON SEED GOES UP IN SMOKE AS TRUCK BURNS

A CHEGUTU-BOUND truck carrying cotton seed went up in smoke on Wednesday reducing much of the lint to ashes. Midlands acting police spokesperson Assistant Inspector Ethel Mukwende yesterday confirmed the incident that occurred at the Shurugwi-Boterekwa escarpment. Mukwende said indications were that the truck caught fire after a battery exploded due to a mechanical fault. Austin Hozheri, aged