PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has conferred the late ZANU founding leader Ndabaningi Chandiwana Sithole with national hero status over two decades after his death.
Mnangagwa did not attend the event and was represented by Defence minister and Zanu PF chairperson Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri. "A son of the soil had fallen. Under my leadership, the New Dispensation is on a mission and path towards restoring our country's historical legacy. In line with this mission, my administration decided to confer national hero status to one of our early nationalists and liberation icons, Musharukwa, Dhodha reKanyi, the Late Reverend Ndabaningi Chandiwana Sithole.
He added,"Today we pay tribute to our national hero and son of Africa. Reverend, father, teacher and freedom fighter, the late Cde Reverend Ndabaningi Chandiwana Sithole.
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