Former Zanu-PF politician, CDE Simon Khaya Moyo is set to be buried on Monday at the National Heroes Acre in Harare.

The Ministry of  Information and Publicity to announce the development following consultations between President Mnangagwa and the national hero’s family in Bulawayo lastweek.

 

The President visited the Khaya Moyo family in Hillside to pay his condolences.

He was accompanied by Vice President Constantino Chiwenga and Zanu-PF National Chairman, Cde Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri.

 

Cde Khaya Moyo (76), described as a true patriot, courageous and selfless freedom fighter, succumbed to cancer on Sunday at Mater Dei Hospital in Bulawayo.

He was declared a national hero on Monday in recognition of his contribution to the liberation and development of Zimbabw

 

Addressing scores of mourners, President Mnangagwa said Cde Khaya Moyo served both the party and country exceptionally well and was able to balance responsibilities at both levels for the betterment of the country.