Mugabe to be buried in Zvimba

Mugabe to be buried in Zvimba

ZIMBABWE’S late former President Robert Mugabe will now be buried in his rural home Zvimba, 100 kilometers Northwest of Harare, a Government official has confirmed.

Secretary for Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services, Nick Mangwana said, in statement on Thursday that the Government will respect the Mugabe family’s wishes.

“The family of the late former President R. G. Mugabe has expressed its desire to proceed with his burial in Zvimba. In line with Government policy to respect the wishes of the families of deceased heroes, Government is cooperating with the Mugabe family in their new position.

“Government will render all the necessary support to give the late former President a fitting burial as led by the family,” read the statement from Mangwana.

Dates of the burial have not yet been revealed.