Zimbabwe's founding leader Robert Mugabe was buried on Saturday, ending a dispute between his family and the government of his successor.
Soldier stands beside a picture of former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe during a church service at his rural village in Kutama, ZimbabweThe burial ended a contentious battle between Mugabe's relatives and his successor President Emmerson Mnangagwa who wanted him buried in a national plot.
His wife Grace, children and close relatives, government officials and the media witnessed the burial ceremony. "There maybe others who may think that the family did something that was not in sync maybe with other ideas from our party ZANU-PF or the government," Walter Chidhakwa, a Mugabe family spokesman said.
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