Mugabe Promotes 22 High Ranking Military Officials, Several Linked To 2008 Violence

Mugabe Promotes 22 High Ranking Military Officials, Several Linked To 2008 Violence

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has continued rewarding high ranking military officials who were part of the army commanders who plotted his brutal campaign in the run up to the June 2008 presidential elections runoff. Mugabe this week promoted 22 senior army officials, including Cephas Gurira who rose from being a colonel to a brigadier general. Gurira was deployed in the Mhondoro-Mubaira in Mashonaland West to drum up support for Mugabe in 2008, after he lost the…

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