{"id":43996,"date":"2021-07-23T19:30:34","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T17:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/?p=43996"},"modified":"2021-07-23T18:15:46","modified_gmt":"2021-07-23T16:15:46","slug":"academic-and-nationalist-professor-george-kahari-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/academic-and-nationalist-professor-george-kahari-dies","title":{"rendered":"Academic And Nationalist Professor George Kahari Dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Prominent academic and nationalist Professor George Kahari, who turned 91 this week, has died.<\/p>\n<p>He passed away around 2 AM on Friday, 23 July 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Kahari\u2019s death was confirmed by exiled former ZANU PF Politburo member, Professor Jonathan Moyo, and journalist Hopewell Chin\u2019ono on Twitter. Moyo wrote:<\/p>\n<p>It is saddening that Professor George Kahari, who turned 91 only three days ago, is no more.<\/p>\n<p>He was an unwavering ZAPU nationalist, a great man of letters, a suave diplomat and a consummate gentleman.<\/p>\n<p>May his memory be a blessing to his family and all who knew him! #RIPGeorgeKahari.<\/p>\n<p>It is saddening that Professor George Kahari, who turned 91 only three days ago, is no more. He was an unwavering Zapu nationalist, a great man of letters, a suave diplomat and a consummate gentleman. May his memory be a blessing to his family &amp; all who knew him! #RIPGeorgeKahari pic.twitter.com\/LBtOdgXJ4D<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Prof Jonathan Moyo (@ProfJNMoyo) July 23, 2021<\/p>\n<p>Also posting on the microblogging site, renowned journalist and film-maker Hopewell Chin\u2019ono said:<\/p>\n<p>I am saddened to let you know that Prof George Kahari died this morning at 2 AM.<\/p>\n<p>He was a good friend of mine and an international scholar and author of note.<\/p>\n<p>He came to see me on the 19th of June, I didn\u2019t realize that he was saying goodbye. He turned 91 2 days ago. Rest In Peace.<\/p>\n<p>I am saddened to let you know that Prof George Kahari died this morning at 2AM. He was a good friend of mine and an international scholar and author of note. He came to see me on the 19th of June, I didn\u2019t realize that he was saying goodbye. He turned 91 2 days ago. Rest In Peace pic.twitter.com\/myJcXlAyLN<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Hopewell Chin\u2019ono Today (@daddyhope) July 23, 2021<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. Prominent academic and nationalist Professor George Kahari, who turned 91 this week, has died. He passed away around 2 AM on Friday, 23 July 2021. Professor Kahari\u2019s death was confirmed by exiled former ZANU PF Politburo member, Professor Jonathan Moyo, and journalist Hopewell Chin\u2019ono on Twitter. 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