Jason Moyo

Jason Ziyaphapha Moyo (1927 - 1977) was founder of the Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (ZIPRA).

Jason was born in Plumtree to a Kalanga family.[1] Having trained as a builder Jason became an active trade unionist in Bulawayo, joining the African Artisans Union there

The JZ Moyo High School was named after him.

References

  1. "Jason Ziyaphapha Moyo". African Nationalist Leaders in Rhodesia.
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