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VP Nkomo to be buried at the National Heroes' Acre on Monday

by Staff Reporter
18 Jan 2013 at 21:03hrs | Views
Vice President John Landa Nkomo (79) who passed away on Thursday after succumbing to cancer will be buried at the National Heroes' Acre on Monday.

According to the programme announced by Zanu-PF national secretary for administration Cde Didymus Mutasa, VP Nkomo's body would be flown to his rural home in Tsholotsho tomorrow.

The body will lie in state at his mother's home before body viewing at the John Landa Nkomo Secondary School in Tsholotsho.

It would later be flown over to Bulawayo where people would have a chance for body viewing at his home.

VP Nkomo's body would be taken to White City Stadium for body viewing before it is flown back to Harare.

He will lie in state in Harare before burial on Monday.

Source - TH