The political activist, Advocate Fadzayi Mahere today took the opportunity to congratulate Thomas Machingaidze who is the first Zimbabwean to train as an astronaut.
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Thomas is the first Zimbabwean to be enroll for a degree programme at the International Institute of Astronautical Science in the United States.
Mahere says she wishes him the best in all his endeavours.