VP mourns Chimonyo, Nkiwane
Mukudzei Chingwere-Herald Reporter
Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga has consoled families of national heroes, Zimbabwe National Army Commander, Lieutenant-General Edzai Absalom Chanyuka Chimonyo and Cde Abraham Dumezweni Nkiwane.
He also expressed his sympathies on the death of war veteran, Cde Vhuu, one of the pioneering generation of freedom fighters.
VP Chiwenga, himself a veteran of the liberation struggle, highlighted the important role played by the three departed heroes during the independence war.
He said he was deeply saddened and shocked by the death of Lt-Gen Chimonyo on Thursday.
“The late national hero was a distinguished liberator, commander and diplomat par excellence,” said VP Chiwenga.
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