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Illegal miners threaten ex-minister’s grave

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Illegal miners threaten ex-minister’s grave

ILLEGAL miners, popularly known as amakorokoza, are threatening the gravesite of the late former Home Affairs minister and Zapu president, Dumiso Dabengwa, in Ntabazinduna, Matabeleland North province.

The late liberation hero is buried alongside his wife, Zodwa, at Emanxeleni in Ntabazinduna.

Dabengwa died in May 2019 aged 79 in Nairobi, Kenya, on his way to Zimbabwe from India, where had gone for medical treatment for a liver ailment.

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