Everything about Enos Nkala totally explained
Enos Nkala is one of the founders of the
Zimbabwe African National Union. During the
war, he served on the ZANU high command, or Dare reChimurenga. He was detained by the Rhodesian government at Gonakudzingwa.
Following independence in 1980, he served as the Minister of Finance, National Supplies, Home Affairs and Defence. As Defence Minister he was involved in the notorious
Gukurahundi massacre of
Ndebele people.
He has stated he regrets his involvement in the Gukurahundi. He says that if he'd the chance he'd never do it again. Not only does he describe his involvement as "eternal hell," but publicly blamed
Robert Mugabe for having ordered it. At the Imbovane YaMhlabezulu meeting held in
Bulawayo on
26 February 1998, Nkala, who was one of the guest speakers alongside
Joseph Msika (National Chairman of ZANU-PF), repeatedly denied any involvement and responsibility in the Gukurahundi genocide.
While serving as Zimbabwe's Home Affairs Minister Nkala rejected allegations by
Amnesty International, the London-based human rights organization, who had reported beatings, electric shocks and other torture at Government detention camps after the general election in Zimbabwe in July 2006.
2008 election
On
April 21 2008, following the
March 2008 presidential election, Nkala urged his "colleagues to let President Mugabe retire with dignity".
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