{"id":71572,"date":"2022-12-26T19:50:24","date_gmt":"2022-12-26T17:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/chiwenga-mourns-the-late-justice-makomo-2"},"modified":"2022-12-26T22:08:05","modified_gmt":"2022-12-26T20:08:05","slug":"chiwenga-mourns-the-late-justice-makomo-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/chiwenga-mourns-the-late-justice-makomo-2","title":{"rendered":"Chiwenga Mourns The Late Justice Makomo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>Acting President Constantino Chiwenga has mourned Justice Elijah Makomo, a High Court Judge who died on Christmas Day at the Avenues Clinic in Harare. Below is Chiwenga\u2019s condolence message:<\/p>\n<p>I learnt with deep sorrow and sadness of the passing on yesterday, Sunday 25 December 2022, of Justice Elijah Makomo, a Judge of the High Court.<\/p>\n<p>His sudden demise on Christmas Day at the Avenues Clinic came as a shock as I was not aware that he was unwell.<\/p>\n<p>An avid reader and one of the sharpest legal minds, the legal fraternity is all the poorer without him.<\/p>\n<p>Justice Makomo steadily rose through the ranks until he became a Judge of the High Court, a career path exemplifying ability, diligence and integrity.<\/p>\n<p>It spoke of his high professionalism that until his last day in this life, Justice Makomo\u2019s record in office was without blemish.<\/p>\n<p>It is painful that such a promising career has been cut short so soon.<\/p>\n<p>On behalf of H.E. President Dr ED Mnangagwa who is now on vacation, Government, my family and on my behalf, I wish to express my deepest heartfelt condolences to the Makomo family, especially his immediate family, the Bench and the entire legal fraternity on this, their saddest loss.<\/p>\n<p>As the Family grieves over this loss, may it find comfort in that our whole nation joins and shares in their grief.<\/p>\n<p>May his dear soul rest in eternal peace.<\/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. Acting President Constantino Chiwenga has mourned Justice Elijah Makomo, a High Court Judge who died on Christmas Day at the Avenues Clinic in Harare. 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