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‘Mujuru was shot before being burnt’

By Xolisani Ncube Former Vice-President Joice Mujuru has claimed her husband, Solomon, was shot before he was burnt, claims that are likely to re-ignite the debate into the death the country’s first army commander, whose demise in a mysterious fire continues to baffle Zimbabweans almost five years later. Mujuru, in an interview with the United […]

No closure in Mujuru death case

RETIRED General Solomon Mujuru’s family has not found closure after the decorated soldier died in a fire at his farm in Beatrice over a year ago amid indications that the case has died a natural death.

Pictures of Mujuru remains and house after fire

In August last year retired army general Solomon Mujuru died in a suspicious farm house fire in Beatrice. These are some of the early pictures showing the gutted house, his charred remains on the floor and some of the prominent people who visited the scene.

Family doubts remains belonged to Mujuru

HARARE- The family of the late retired army commander, General Solomon Mujuru, is not convinced that the charred remains found at his gutted Beatrice farmhouse were those of the decorated liberation war hero since the police had not positively identified the remains at the time a public announcement was made.

Guns found on Mujuru bedroom floor

HARARE- Two assault rifles were found on the floor in General Solomon Mujuru’s bedroom on the day he died in an inferno while 15 other guns were in a gun cabinet close to the bedroom.

Brother says Solomon Mujuru was murdered

The elder brother of the late Retired General Solomon Mujuru has broken his silence and declared chances are high his brother, who died in a mysterious inferno in August, was murdered. Joel Tazviwinga Mujuru (69) bared his soul to NewsDay in a wide-ranging exclusive interview in Goromonzi on Thursday.

Police launch second probe into Mujuru death

HARARE – Police have launched a second round of investigations into the death of retired army general Solomon Mujuru amid strong suspicions that he could have died before a fire that gutted his Beatrice farm house.

MPs want answers on Mujuru death

MP’s across the political divide suspect foul play in the mysterious death of Retired General Solomon Mujuru and have demanded a thorough investigation. Mujuru died in mysterious circumstances at his Beatrice farm in August, and it is not yet known whether he died before an inferno at his house or was killed by the fire.

Mugabe fingered in Mujuru death

Inside sources have informed The Africa Report that the death of former Zimbabwe army commander General Solomon Mujuru may have been the product of a political agenda under fire. Some have suggested that the convenient death of the shrewd politician might have been part of the acrimonious battle to succeed Mugabe.

Push for Solomon Mujuru body to be exhumed

Almost a month after the mysterious death of retired army general Solomon Mujuru in a fire, an international human rights organisation has offered the Mujuru family, at the behest of his friends and relatives, specialist forensic assistance that may result in his remains being exhumed.