THE TRACING of place names in a country in Africa can be both fascinating and frustrating. One must know – or quickly learn – something about history,.
THE TRACING of place names in a country in Africa can be both fascinating and frustrating. One must know – or quickly learn – something about history,.
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Harmony Agere
Youths will be prioritised when the Government begins redistributing vacant and underutilised land that has been identified through the recent land audit, President Mnangagwa has said.
In his eulogy at the burial of former Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Deputy Commissioner Moses Griffiths Mpofu at the National Heroes Acre yesterday, the President said the country should leverage on the legacy bequeathed by its heroes to create a prosperous future.
“I am aware that our youths are crying out for pieces of land and are eager to work the land,” he said.
“The inquiry we launched on agricultural land has identified lots of land which is vacant, underutilised and belonging to multiple owners.
Mpofu declared national hero
Joseph Madzimure
Senior Reporter
FORMER police Deputy Commissioner Moses Griffiths Mpofu who died last week, has been declared a national hero.
He was 66.
ZANU PF Secretary for Administration Dr Obert Mpofu confirmed the development saying: “The Politburo has unanimously declared ZRP Deputy Commissioner (Retired) Cde Griffiths Mpofu as a national hero after considering the role he played during the libertion struggle and his position in the police force before his retirement.
“He was consistent through and through and was very patriotic until the time of his death.”
The family of the late national hero has already been informed about the hero status. Burial arrangements are yet to be announced.