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Harmony Agere
SCORES of Zimbabweans are now gathered at the National Heroes Acre in Harare for the burial of national hero Brigadier-General (Retired) Elasto Madzingira.
President Mnangagwa is presiding over the burial.
Senior Government officials, service chiefs, opposition party leaders and the diplomatic community are among those in attendance.
Brig-Gen Madzingira died at his home in Greendale, Harare, at the age of 65 on August 8 after a short illness.
Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Minister Kazembe Kazembe said the public was invited to come and give a befitting send-off to the gallant son of the soil.
Yesterday morning, Brig-Gen Madzingira’s body was airlifted to Gomba Village in Chivi District where friends, relatives and the Masvingo provincial leadership paid their last respects to the national hero.
Online Reporter