Edgar Tekere - Death

Death

Edgar "2-Boy" Zivanai Tekere, a leading figure in Zimbabwe's liberation struggle, died noon on Tuesday 7 June 2011, at Murambi Clinic, in Mutare, Manicaland. This occurred following a long battle with prostate cancer. He was 74 years old.

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