SAD NEWS?: A Zimbabwean pilot Constantine Mazonde, [pictured left] died after a helicopter crashed on Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania on December 24.
Four other people died — two Czech tourists, a Tanzanian tour guide and a medical doctor.
Muzonde is a former Air Force of Zimbabwe pilot, who was now based in Tanzania.
Kilimanjaro Regional Police Commander Simon Maigwa, confirmed the crash occurred at around 5:30pm. He said the helicopter was ferrying passengers linked to tour operator Mikaya Tours.
Preliminary reports indicate the aircraft burst into flames on impact.
Investigations are still ongoing.
