ACTIVISTS SLAM MUNEMO HERO STATUS

President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government has come under
fire from Matabeleland activists for declaring the late Emilio Munemo a
national hero despite his links to the Fifth Brigade, which is blamed for the
deaths of over 20 000 people soon after ind…

President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government has come under fire from Matabeleland activists for declaring the late Emilio Munemo a national hero despite his links to the Fifth Brigade, which is blamed for the deaths of over 20 000 people soon after independence. Munemo (64), a brigadier general, died last Sunday and was buried at the National Heroes Acre yesterday. At the time of his death he