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Am sorry for insulting Joshua Nkomo - Mujuru
18 Jun 2016 at 14:45hrs | Views
Zimbabwe People First leader Joice Mujuru fell short of apologising for insulting the late former Vice President Joshua Nkomo.
Addressing #BulawayoRally, Mujuru said the media exaggerated what had happened back in the the late 1990s.
She said she regarded Nkomo as her father.
"A lot has been said about me denigrating Father Zimbabwe.
"The media exaggerated the situation.
"The truth is I regarded Father Zimbabwe as my father," she said.
She said a lot of people were "hoodwinked. I am sorry that you were mislead".
Mujuru is well known for telling Nkomo in parliament that he had lost his mind.
Addressing #BulawayoRally, Mujuru said the media exaggerated what had happened back in the the late 1990s.
She said she regarded Nkomo as her father.
"A lot has been said about me denigrating Father Zimbabwe.
"The media exaggerated the situation.
"The truth is I regarded Father Zimbabwe as my father," she said.
She said a lot of people were "hoodwinked. I am sorry that you were mislead".
Mujuru is well known for telling Nkomo in parliament that he had lost his mind.
Source - Byo24News