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Former South Africa Finance Minister Tito Mboweni By Dickson Bandera Tito Mboweni, a prominent figure in South African economics and politics, passed away on Saturday evening at the age of 65 after a brief illness, leaving the nation in mourning. His legacy is marked by significant contributions to South Africa, where he held various key…
By George Swarei The Late Retired Colonel Tshinga Dube Zimbabwe mourns the passing of Retired Colonel Tshinga Dube, a revered nationalist stalwart, veteran freedom fighter, and dedicated public servant, who passed away on October 3, 2024, after a long battle with a kidney-related illness. His death marks the end of a life committed to the…
The late Brigadier General (Rtd) Dr. Michael Chaminuka By Vincent Kaseke A somber atmosphere engulfed the National Heroes Acre in Harare Monday morning as mourners gathered to pay their last respects to the late Brigadier General (Rtd) Dr. Michael Chaminuka. Cde Chaminuka, who passed away on July 13 at the age of 62, will be…
His Excellency President Emmerson Mnangagwa hands over The National Flag to the wife of the Late National Hero Brigadier General (Rtd) Romeo Daniel Mutsvunguma, Mrs Miriam (nee Uragu) Mutsvunguma at HeroesAcre. By George Swarei Harare, July 1, 2024 – President Emmerson Mnangagwa led the nation in mourning Brigadier General (Rtd) Romeo Daniel Mutsvunguma, a revered…
By George Swarei Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa expressed deep sorrow following the untimely demise of Iranian President Dr. Ebrahim Seyyed Raisi and other senior officials in a helicopter crash on May 19, 2024. President Mnangagwa conveyed heartfelt condolences on behalf of the Government and people of Zimbabwe, recalling fond memories of his interaction with President…
By Licious Mkuni The news of the passing on of former Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Karikoga “KK” Kaseke, on February 29, 2024, has left a profound sadness across the tourism and hospitality landscape. Zimbabwe mourns the loss of a true luminary who, in his illustrious 16-year tenure at the helm of…
By Panashe Hamudiwamwe Zimbabwe Republic Police Commissioner General Godwin Matanga’s aide de camp, Chief Superintendent Cavin Tachiona has died. He was 51. Chief Superintendent Tachiona passed away on December 2 at his house in Mkushi Camp(formerly Morris Depot) after a long illness. ZRP National Spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the sad development in a…
Professor Ngwabi Mulunge Bhebhe By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe’s top academic and founding Vice Chancellor of Midlands State University, Professor Ngwabi Mulunge Bhebhe has died. He was 81. Professor Bhebhe died this Friday and has since been declared a national hero, owing to his distinguished contribution to the national academic industry. With an academic career spanning…