UK To Repatriate 2500 Zimbabweans

British Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Ms Catriona Lang revealed that the United Kingdom intends to repatriate 2500 Zimbabweans who have no documents to stay in the country.

She said this when she met with Vice President Kembo Mohadi at his Munhumutapa office in Harare this afternoon. In an interview with journalists after the meeting, Mohadi said Zimbabwe is ready to receive its nationals but would want them vetted to ensure that they are genuine Zimbabweans before taking them back.

Mohadi also announced that the issue of the repatriation of the heads of chiefs such as Mashayamombe, Chinengundu and others, as well those of Mbuya Nehanda was also discussed. The remains are said to be in the British Natural History Museum in London.