WOMEN BARRED FROM MADZIBABA’S BURIAL CEREMONY

They were a big part of his fan base but, when the time came to say goodbye to Sungura godfather Nicholas “Madzibaba” Zakaria at his final resting place here yesterday, the women were barred from the burial ceremony. The burial was held in a manner that honours his deep cultural roots. Following the tradition of a Muslim burial, Madzibaba’s final send-off was a blend of reverence and cultural