Zimbabwe Liberation Hero Tekere Dies

Edgar Zivanai Tekere, a founding member of the Zimbabwe African National Union (Zanu) and one of the luminaries of Zimbabwe's war of liberation, has died, reports NewsDay from Harare.

Edgar Zivanai Tekere, one of the founding members the Zimbabwe Nation Union (Zanu) and one of the luminaries of Zimbabwe's war of liberation has died.

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