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Herald Reporters
GENERAL Solomon Mujuru, who died in a fire at his farmhouse in Beatrice, has been declared a national hero. He will be buried at the National Heroes Acre on Saturday.
A funeral parade in his honour will be held at One Commando Barracks in Harare this afternoon.
Director of Urban Communications Services in the Ministry of Media, Information and Publicity, Retired Major Anywhere Mutambudzi said people were expected to be seated by 1pm.
Cde Mujuru’s remains will be flown to Sadza, Chivhu district, where he was born and later to Marondera, the capital for Mashonaland East tomorrow.
They will return the same day to lie in state at his residence
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Solomon Mujuru death: Wife speaks
– Stop making wild statements
– Let police complete probe
Herald Reporters
WHILE police continued their forensic investigations yesterday into the death of General Solomon Mujuru, his widow, Acting President Joice Mujuru, implo-red people to stop making wild statements on the cause of death.
Police were tight-lipped yesterday over what they have found so far, and while revealing there had been a post-mortem, declined to give the results until they knew more.
Gen Mujuru (66) died when his farmhouse in Beatrice burned down on Monday night.
Since then, there has been speculation over the cause of the fire, but yesterday Acting President Mujuru made it clear that
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