(TALKZIMBABWE) John Makumbe dies
John Makumbe diesThis article was written by Our reporter on 27 January, at 13 : 48 PM
University of Zimbabwe academic and political commentator, John Makumbe, has died.
MDC-T spokesman Douglas Mwonzora confirmed that Makumbe, who was planning to run as a member of parliament, died at Arcadia Medical Centre in Harare on Sunday morning after suffering a suspected heart attack.
He is survived by his wife, Virginia, and five children.
Late last year, the University of Zimbabwe professor announced he was going to take a break from teaching to contest in the forthcoming general elections as an MDC-T candidate for Buhera West constituency in Manicaland province.
Mwonzora confirmed the news to SW Radio adding that he was a technical adviser for the MDC-T party.
Labels: DOUGLAS MWONZORA, JOHN MAKUMBE, MDC
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