Zimbabwe: Freddy Chimombe Dies

6 August 2012

Freddy Chimombe, son of the late legendary singer James Chimombe, has died. He was 38. Freddy died at his mother's home in Jerusalem, Highfield, after battling tuberculosis for some time.Family spokesperson and uncle, Mr Robert Chimombe, said Freddy died from breathing complications in the early hours of yesterday.

"He had been unwell for over three years, but it was only last week that he started having breathing problems," he said.

...

AllAfrica publishes around 400 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.