Hero status for late spy boss

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has conferred the late Deputy Director in the President’s Office, Nickson Chirinda with a provincial hero status.

Chirinda died on Saturday night in a road accident in Chinhoyi.

In a statement, the Acting Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet, Dr Ray Ndhlukula said Chirinda has been granted a state assisted funeral following the declaration.

Burial arrangements will be announced in due course.

ZBC