Online Reporter
Harare Bureau
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has left this morning for Namibia where he will join other Heads of State and Government for a memorial service of that country’s founding leader, President Dr Sam Nujoma who died early this month.
The memorial service is expected to be held today at Independence Stadium before burial tomorrow at Namibia’s National Heroes Acre.
Dr Nujoma is one of the founding Pan-Africanists who spearheaded the liberation of African countries from the yoke of colonialism.
President Mnangagwa, who is also Sadc Chairperson, was seen off at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport by the two Vice Presidents Costantino Chiwenga and Kembo Mohadi, Defence Minister, Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister,Dr Jenfan Muswere, Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution responsible for Harare Province, Cde Charles Tawengwa, Chief Secretary in the Office of the President and Cabinet, Dr Martin Rushwaya, Service Chiefs and senior Government officials.
In the absence of President Mnangagwa, Vice President Chiwenga will be the Acting President.
