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He was sent to [[Itumbi]], Tanzania, fro military training.<br/> | He was sent to [[Itumbi]], Tanzania, fro military training.<br/> | ||
He became [[ZANLA]]'s first commander.<br/> He was later appointed the [[ZANU]] Political Commissar.<br/> | He became [[ZANLA]]'s first commander.<br/> He was later appointed the [[ZANU]] Political Commissar.<br/> | ||
| − | He stood successfully for [[ | + | He stood successfully for [[Zanu (PF)]] in the [[1980 elections]].<br/> |
| − | He was a member of the ZANU (PF) [[politburo]]. | + | He was a member of the ZANU (PF) [[politburo]]. |
==Further Reading== | ==Further Reading== | ||
<ref name="Encyclopedia Zimbabwe"> [Katherine Sayce (Ed), Tabex, Encyclopedia Zimbabwe], Tabex, Encyclopedia Zimbabwe'', (Quest Publishing, Harare, 1987), Retrieved: 25 July 2019'' </ref> | <ref name="Encyclopedia Zimbabwe"> [Katherine Sayce (Ed), Tabex, Encyclopedia Zimbabwe], Tabex, Encyclopedia Zimbabwe'', (Quest Publishing, Harare, 1987), Retrieved: 25 July 2019'' </ref> | ||
Revision as of 17:01, 16 August 2019
Mayor Urimbo was a freedom fighter and politician. His birth name was Samuel Mamutse.
Personal Details
Born in 1945 in Gutu.
School / Education
No information could be found on his Junior or High School, or any tertiary education.
Service / Career
He began working life as a mechanic and salesman.
Events
In mid 1960s, he joined the nationalist movement.
He was sent to Itumbi, Tanzania, fro military training.
He became ZANLA's first commander.
He was later appointed the ZANU Political Commissar.
He stood successfully for Zanu (PF) in the 1980 elections.
He was a member of the ZANU (PF) politburo.
Further Reading
- ↑ [Katherine Sayce (Ed), Tabex, Encyclopedia Zimbabwe], Tabex, Encyclopedia Zimbabwe, (Quest Publishing, Harare, 1987), Retrieved: 25 July 2019