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The Zambian scholar who died in battle in Ukraine was buried Wednesday in a personal ceremony in his residence nation, a household spokesman instructed CNN.
Lemekani Nathan Nyirenda died on the frontlines of the Ukraine struggle whereas combating for Russian mercenary group Wagner in September final yr.
His household consultant Dr. Ian Banda spoke to CNN Wednesday morning because the household headed to Nyirenda’s closing resting place in his village.
“We are going to bury him now…. We are in a convoy… His (Nyirenda’s) mother and father are in a vehicle behind me. They are crying right now,” Banda instructed CNN.
Nyirenda’s physique was returned to Zambia final month. On arrival on December 11, his stays had been transported to Zambia’s University Teaching Hospital Mortuary for autopsy checks in compliance with Zambian legal guidelines.
“The funeral gathering on the…
2023-01-25 08:36:49 Lemekani Nyirenda: Zambian scholar who died combating for Russia in Ukraine laid to relaxation
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