{"id":60389,"date":"2022-06-05T17:34:19","date_gmt":"2022-06-05T15:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/uk-based-zimbabwean-academic-alex-magaisa-dies"},"modified":"2022-06-05T19:56:44","modified_gmt":"2022-06-05T17:56:44","slug":"uk-based-zimbabwean-academic-alex-magaisa-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/uk-based-zimbabwean-academic-alex-magaisa-dies","title":{"rendered":"UK-based Zimbabwean Academic, Alex Magaisa, Dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>Zimbabwean-born University of Kent law lecturer Alex Tawanda Magaisa has died.<\/p>\n<p>Magaisa, a former adviser to the late former Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai died on Sunday in the United Kingdom where he was based.<\/p>\n<p>According to journalist Hopewell Chin\u2019ono, Magaisa suffered a cardiac arrest this morning at Margate Hospital at 10 am.<\/p>\n<p>The director of a local think-tank SAPES Trust, Ibbo Mandaza, said Magaisa\u2019s demise is a great loss to Zimbabwe\u2019s intellectual community. He tweeted:<\/p>\n<p>Just received the sad news that Alex Magaisa is no more; a great loss to Zimbabwe\u2019s intellectual community, to the struggle for a better and democratic Zimbabwe.<\/p>\n<p><b>More to follow\u2026<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. Zimbabwean-born University of Kent law lecturer Alex Tawanda Magaisa has died. Magaisa, a former adviser to the late former Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai died on Sunday in the United Kingdom where he was based. According to journalist Hopewell Chin\u2019ono, Magaisa suffered a cardiac arrest this morning at Margate Hospital at 10 am. 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