Scores of people who included relatives, politicians,
journalists, government officials and
work colleagues converged at Warren Hills Cemetery this morning to send off
veteran broadcaster and ZBC Diplomatic Correspondent Judith Makwanya.
Speaking at the
burial, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Permanent Secretary
Nick Mangwana says Judith Makwanya is a hero judging by her patriotism and
dedication to serving the country which even attracted the wrath of the West
when sanctions were imposed on her.
Mr Nick Mangwana speaks at the burial of Judith Makwanya
“This is our loss, we are together in this…we have no
appropriate words to say to the family,” he said.
He said although she was still young, Zimbabwe must
celebrate her life for her sake.
Other dignitaries who attended the burial include Zanu PF
Spokesperson and former Information Minister Ambassador Simon Khaya Moyo,
former Information Minister Cde Chris Mushohwe, Namibian Ambassador to Zimbabwe
Ms Balbina Daes Piennar, ZBC CEO Mr Patrick Mavhura and senior ZBC management,
legislators Hon Kindness Paradza and Hon Prince Sibanda.
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