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Nelson Chamisa Barred From Entering Stadium For Mtukudzi Funeral (Update)

5 years agoSat, 26 Jan 2019 15:29:02 GMT
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Nelson Chamisa Barred From Entering Stadium For Mtukudzi Funeral (Update)

According to information from MDC Alliance Secretary and legislator, Douglas Mwonzora, Nelson Chamisa was barred from entering the National Sports Stadium for Oliver Mtukudzi’s Funeral.

Chamisa was apparently blocked from attending the funeral by state agents. information from the people at the event suggest Chamisa attempted to enter the stadium with an entourage. Having an entourage was said to be the reason he was barred.

However, some have disputed this saying that officially told by the deputy director of security services that for public security, a decision to bar him had already been made the previous day.

Douglas Mwonzora posted on his twitter:

The Ministry of Information, Publicity, and Broadcasting later commented on Twitter:

Dr Mtukudzi’s funeral is family led. Govt is there to provide resources and other support. Everyone is welcome to the funeral. Normal security protocols have to be observed for the protection of the mourners. Govt asks everyone to cooperate with security for everyone’s safety.

Permanent Secretary for Information, Publicity & Broadcasting Services also tweeted:

There are also reports that Winky D, the singer of protest song “Kasong kejecha”, was also barred from entering the stadium.

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