Following the Gukurahundi massacres, the divide between Ndebele and Shona people has existed down to this day. However, President Mnangagwa has reached out to the Ndebele community to set matters straight. Mnangagwa recently begun setting in place measures to compensate victims of the Gukurahundi. Joshua Nkomo’s son has issued a statement addressing this move. View… Continue reading Joshua Nkomo’s son skeptical of President Mnangagwa’s Gukurahundi compensatory measures (official statement inside)
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President Mnangagwa sets plan to finally compensate Gukurahundi victims
The Gukurahundi period caused a huge divide which still exists today in Zimbabwe. Since the late 1987s, Zimbabweans in Matebeleland have grieved the injustices of the Gukurahundi massacres. Many Ndebele people were massacred during this period starting in 1983. Fast forward to 2021, the Gukurahundi issue was not addressed and neither were victims compensated. The… Continue reading President Mnangagwa sets plan to finally compensate Gukurahundi victims