Kutama, Zimbabwe Explained
Kutama is a town in the Zvimba District of Mashonaland West Province in Zimbabwe. The town is home to the Kutama College and was the birthplace of Zimbabwe's former President Robert Mugabe.[1] Mugabe was buried in the courtyard of his rural homestead in Kutama on 28 September 2019.[2]
History
Former President of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe was born in Kutama on 21 February 1924. He was also later buried at his home in Kutama on 28 September 2019.[3]
Notes and References
- Book: Torreguitar, Elena. National Liberation Movements in Office: Forging Democracy with African Adjectives in Namibia. 2009. Peter Lang. 9783631579954. 418. en.
- News: Zimbabwe's Mugabe buried in home village, ending an era. Gift. Sukhala. Philemon. Bulawayo. Reuters. September 28, 2019.
- News: Mugabe funeral: Zimbabwe ex-president laid to rest in Kutama. BBC News. 28 September 2024. 5 June 2024.