Zimbabwe's police chief has praised the force's sub-aqua team, according to a report published by Herald.co.zw on Friday, 2 October 2026.
The commendation was carried in the Zimbabwean outlet's coverage that evening, which credited the police chief with applauding the underwater unit. Herald.co.zw did not publish further details of the statement in the material available.
A sub-aqua team is a specialist diving unit, typically deployed for underwater search, recovery and rescue work. The reported praise places the unit's work in the public eye at a time when the police leadership has chosen to highlight it.
The full text of the report was not available, so the specific operation or occasion behind the police chief's remarks could not be confirmed.
What to watch next: Whether Zimbabwe's police or Herald.co.zw release further details on the sub-aqua team's recent work and the circumstances that prompted the police chief's public commendation.
