“Utrensningens victims in Zimbabwe to be buried”

“Around 20 000 people were victims of the Gukurahundi purge, a series of massacres in Zimbabwe in the mid-1980s, when the government struck down against what it perceived to be political opponents. Many were dumped in mass graves.”

“Now want the current government to provide the victims redress. Thousands of the slain to be dug up and given a new burial. Survivors should get help.”

“– Some still suffering from injuries they received during the unrest, says the minister of justice Virginia Mabhiza to the state-run newspaper the Herald.”

“mr Mugabe, who led the country from 1980 until he was ousted in 2017, refused during his time in power to recognise any error in connection with the purge, which he called”