THE FUNERAL OF GENERAL SOLOMON MUJURU

Zimbabweans from across the political divide thronged the National Heroes Acre to witness the burial of ex-military Chief, Solomon Mujuru who was burnt to death in a fire at his farm house in Beatrice. Harare, Zimbabwe. 20th August 2011

Zimbabweans from across the political divide thronged the National Heroes Acre to witness the burial of ex-military Chief, Solomon Mujuru who was burnt to death in a fire at his farm house in Beatrice. Harare, Zimbabwe. 20th August 2011

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe addresses mourners at the funeral of former Zimbabwean army general Solomon Mujuru at Heroes Acre in Harare, August 20, 2011. Mujuru, a key figure in Mugabe's party for nearly four decades, was, according to authorities, burnt to ashes when his farmhouse caught fire.

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe addresses mourners at the burial of former Zimbabwean army supremo General Solomon Mujuru in Harare, Saturday, Aug, 20, 2011. Mujuru who died in a fire at his farm on Monday was laid to rest with full military honours. Mugabe in his speech at the burial called on called on Zimbabweans to be peaciful and tolerant to each other ahead of anticipated elections in the country.

Mourners gather for the burial of former Zimbabwean army general Solomon Mujuru at Heroes Acre in Harare August 20 2011. Mujuru, a key figure in Mugabe's party for nearly four decades, was, according to authorities, burnt to ashes when his farmhouse caught fire.

Soldiers carry the coffin of former Zimbabwean army general Solomon Mujuru during his funeral at Heroes Acre in Harare, August 20 2011. Mujuru, a key figure in Mugabe's party for nearly four decades, was, according to authorities, burnt to ashes when his farmhouse caught fire.

Mourners gather for the burial of former Zimbabwean army general Solomon Mujuru at Heroes Acre in Harare, August 20 2011. Mujuru, a key figure in Mugabe's party for nearly four decades, was, according to authorities, burnt to ashes when his farmhouse caught fire.

Zimbabwean President Robert Muagbe, left, is seen with his wife Grace at the burial of former Zimbabwean army supremo General Solomon Mujuru in Harare, Saturday, Aug, 20, 2011. Mujuru who died in a fire at his farm on Monday was laid to rest with full military honours. Mugabe in his speech at the burial called on called on Zimbabweans to be peaciful and tolerant to each other ahead of anticipated elections in the country.

Retired Zimbabwean army general Solomon Mujuru attends the Zimbabwe Defence Forces day celebration in Harare in this August 11, 2009 file photo. Mujuru, 67, a key figure in internal battles over President Robert Mugabe's succession in his ZANU-PF party, died in a fire at his farmhouse, official sources said on Tuesday.

Supporters of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe dress up like bush Guerilla soldiers at the burial of former Zimbabwean army supremo General Solomon Mujuru in Harare, Saturday, Aug, 20, 2011. Mujuru who died in a fire at his farm on Monday was laid to rest with full military honours. Mugabe in his speech at the burial called on called on Zimbabweans to be peaciful and tolerant to each other ahead of anticipated elections in the country.