{"id":432635,"date":"2011-05-30T10:34:18","date_gmt":"2011-05-30T10:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/30\/zimbabwe-govt-hail-muzhingi\/"},"modified":"2011-05-30T10:34:18","modified_gmt":"2011-05-30T10:34:18","slug":"zimbabwe-govt-hail-muzhingi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/30\/zimbabwe-govt-hail-muzhingi\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe: Govt Hail Muzhingi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"22.1078838174\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.herald.co.zw\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/img\/static\/publishers\/minibanners\/herald180.jpg\" alt=\"The Herald (Harare)\" title=\"Visit The Herald (Harare)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>30 May 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>GOVERNMENT last night hailed Zimbabwean hero and Comrades Marathon champion Stephen Muzhingi for winning the gruelling race for the third time in a row.<\/p>\n<p>Muzhingi romped to victory in the 87 km ultra-marathon from Durban to Pietermaritzburg yesterday morning.<\/p>\n<p>His success, which once again raised the Zimbabwe flag high, did not escape the government&#8217;s attention with the Minister of Youth Development, Indigenisation and Empowerment Saviour Kasukuwere last night sending a congratulatory message to Muzhingi for his heroics.<\/p>\n<p>Kasukuwere said: &#8220;The upsurge of young people who are doing the nation proud on the international fora is testimony of the positive policies that government has pursued over the years and a lot more should be done to create space for the development of young people in all spheres of life&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister also promised that Muzhingi would receive a hero&#8217;s welcome to set an example to young patriots around the globe that the government appreciates their efforts.<\/p>\n<p>Details of when Muzhingi would return home were not yet available by last night but the Ministry revealed that a programme would be announced once the athlete&#8217;s itinerary has been confirmed.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><strong>More News on allAfrica.com<\/strong><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>See the original article here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201105300852.html\" title=\"Zimbabwe: Govt Hail Muzhingi\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zimbabwe: Govt Hail Muzhingi<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 30 May 2011 GOVERNMENT last night hailed Zimbabwean hero and Comrades Marathon champion Stephen Muzhingi for winning the gruelling race for the third time in a row. 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