Matebeleland chiefs escalates their row with Mnangagwa

Defiant Matabeleland chiefs Vezi Maduma and Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni have escalated their row with President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government- this time demanding the appointment of an independent probe into the Gukurahundi atrocities of the early 1980s.

This is despite the fact that Mnangagwa has since operationalised the NPRC, to lead consultations with chiefs from the Matabeleland region about the emotive matter.

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