Jason Ziyaphapha Moyo
Personal DetailsBorn: 1927
Died: 22nd January 1977
Spouse: Elina Mkandla-Moyo
Children: Bancane Moyo
George Moyo
Bhekuzulu Moyo
Nationality: Matebele
Education/ProfessionA builder and a Trade Unionist
Politics1950: General Secretary of African Artisans Union and also joined the African National Congress (ANC)
1951: Chairman, ANC Bulawayo Branch
1959: Detained at Marandellas Prison for 3 months for political activities
1961: Joined Zapu after the banning of the National Democratic Party
1962: National Treasurer, Zapu
1963: Financial Secretary of the People's Caretaker Council (PCC)
1975: Participated in the August Victoria Falls talks for Nationalist parties
1976: In April of this year, he became the Vice President of Zapu
1977: 22nd of January of this year, he called for increased military aid from OAU while in Maputo, Mozambique to intensify the fight against the settler regime
On this very day of the 22nd of January after calling for increased military aid to intensify the struggle against the settler regime, he received a parcel bomb that killed him in Lusaka on the spot
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