NewsDay senior reporter Laiton dies
NEWSDAY senior court reporter Charles Laiton has died. He was 48.
Laiton, who is survived by his wife and five children, passed on yesterday mid-morning at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals, where he had been admitted battling a kidney ailment.
His sister, Sophia Chalenga, confirmed his death.
“He was not well after being diagnosed with a kidney ailment and we took him to Harare Hospital, where he was admitted and discharged last week. However, his health deteriorated again last Friday and he was admitted at Parirenyatwa Hospital and was placed in a COVID-19 isolation ward,” she said.