Mugabe's funeral and burial planned for next weekend - Zimbabwe govt memo


Reuters | Harare | Updated: 08-09-2019 21:43 IST | Created: 08-09-2019 21:40 IST
Mugabe's funeral and burial planned for next weekend - Zimbabwe govt memo
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Zimbabwe will hold a state funeral for former president Robert Mugabe on Saturday, Sept. 14, before a burial ceremony on Sunday, Sept. 15, according to a government memo sent to diplomatic missions and seen by Reuters.

The funeral will be in Harare's National Sports Stadium, the memo said, without specifying where the burial would be.

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