The late former studio 263 actor, Anne Nhira will get a state assisted funeral.

Honourable Simon khaya Moyo has confirmed that Nhira will get a state assisted funeral.

Moyo also thanked the President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa for honouring Nhira.

Nhira who rose to game in the hit soapie Studio 263 as Vimbai Jari, succumbed to injuries after being mugged in South Africa.

However, the date of the funeral is yet to be announced.