?BREAKING: African Media Leader Jonisayi “Warchild” Maromo Passes Away in Zimbabwe?
In a profound loss that has left the African media landscape reeling, Jonisayi "Warchild" Maromo, a trailblazing journalist and co-founder of the African Media and Communicatiobns Forum, passed away in the early hours of Tuesday at Mutare Hospital in Zimbabwe following a period of illness, as confirmed by his devoted wife Aldrine Maromo, marking the end of an era for a man who dedicated his life to amplifying authentic
#MaromoMy heart aches at the news of the passing of our dear friend, Jonisai Warchild Maromo
His pen was mighty. Jonisayi was one of the journalists who covered many of the stories of #NotInMyName since 2017, documenting moments that mattered and helping bring our voices and struggles into the public space. Through his work, he contributed to the pursuit of accountability.
He was more than a journalist to me — he was a friend and a brother. His presence, his commitment to truth, and the conversations we shared will not be forgotten.
Rest in peace, my brother.I
