{"id":32047,"date":"2021-01-02T20:04:07","date_gmt":"2021-01-02T18:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=32047"},"modified":"2021-01-02T18:21:19","modified_gmt":"2021-01-02T16:21:19","slug":"mdc-alliance-secretary-for-security-and-defence-former-assistant-commissioner-emmanuel-chimwanda-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/mdc-alliance-secretary-for-security-and-defence-former-assistant-commissioner-emmanuel-chimwanda-dies","title":{"rendered":"MDC Alliance Secretary For Security and Defence Former Assistant Commissioner Emmanuel Chimwanda Dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The MDC Alliance Secretary for Security and Defense former Police Commissioner Emmanuel Chimwanda has died. Chimwanda reportedly succumbed to an undisclosed illness in Harare last night.<\/p>\n<p>The MDC Alliance posted the development on Twitter in a post that said:<\/p>\n<p>#BREAKING Former Police Senior Assistant Commissioner &amp; MDC Alliance Secretary for Security and Defence, Mr Emmanuel Chimwanda has passed away.<\/p>\n<p>The MDC Alliance mourns the passing of Ass. Comm. Emmanuel Chimwanda, MDC Alliance Secretary for Security &amp; Defence and former Commissioner of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission. The struggle is poorer without him. May his soul rest in peace.<\/p>\n<p>The Late Ass. Comm. Chimwanda was a man of justice. During the violent Bikita West by-elections in the 2000s, Chimwanda stood for peace. His commitment to the ideal of a non-violent, non-partisan, professional police force will be his enduring legacy. May he rest in peace.<\/p>\n<p>Details about burial arrangements are still sketchy. We will update this article if new details emerge.<\/p>\n<p>Source: MDC Alliance Twitter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. The MDC Alliance Secretary for Security and Defense former Police Commissioner Emmanuel Chimwanda has died. Chimwanda reportedly succumbed to an undisclosed illness in Harare last night. 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