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Prominent lawyer, human rights activist Dewa Mavhinga laid to rest

Prominent Zimbabwean lawyer and human rights activist Dewa Mavhinga, has been laid to rest, reports the Newshawks.

Mavhinga died in South Africa from suspected Covid 19 complications.

He left a rich legacy of human rights activism and critical community work.

He was buried yesterday in Majumba, Hwirisha, a small-scale farming community in Chikomba District in Mashonaland East Province.

At time of his death, Mavhinga was Southern Africa Human Rights Watch director.

As a regional leader, Mavhinga has been vocal against human rights abuses in SADC and Africa as a whole.

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