Simultaneously, Sibanda’s family, unaware of the impending confusion, collected what they thought was Courage’s body from the same mortuary.

Source: https://www.zimeye.net/2023/12/16/2-families-bury-wrong-corpses/

“The position will be reviewed at the expiry of general Sibanda’s term as a senior serving officer at the helm of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces,” Charamba said in a statement.

Source: https://www.thezimbabwemail.com/main/mnanaggwa-reverses-appointment-of-military-general-into-ruling-partys-decision-making-body/

With a member of the family in charge of the country’s armed services in the aftermath of the coup, Sibanda’s appointment could be regarded as having been an overt case of coup-proofing in case the army got excited again as they had been in November 2017.

Source: https://nehandaradio.com/2023/03/24/luke-ing-the-beast-in-the-eye-the-misfortune-of-a-tribalist-chief/