Late President Mugabe s Family Defending Homestead Burial, Vowing to Defy Chief s Order to Exhume Him
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Gibbs Dube
FILE: A coffin carrying the body of former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe is seen during mass at his rural home in Kutama, Zvimba district, about 100 kilometers northwest of the capital Harare, Sept. 28, 2019.
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Relatives of the late former President Robert Mugabe say they will defy a village court order to exhume and rebury his remains in accordance with local traditions. In an exclusive interview, Leo Mugabe, who is the former president’s nephew, said Chief Zvimba’s order would be taken to the highest court in Zimbabwe if the matter is not resolved at village level. He speaks with VOA Zimbabwe Service’s Gibbs Dube about this and other related issues.
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