Matane akasarudzwa seGavhuna-General neParamende musi wa 27 Chivabvu 2004, achigamuchira mavhoti makumi mashanu, apo muvengi wake, Sir Pato Kakeraya akawana mavhoti makumi mana nematanhatu. Kuedza kusarudzwa kweGavhuna-General kwakange kwakundikana kakawanda kwemwedzi mitanhatu pamberi pekusarudzwa kwaMatane nekuda kwekukanganisa kwebumbiro remutemo mukusarudzwa. Kutevera kusarudzwa kwaMatane, Kakaraya akaunza chikumbiro kuDare Repamusorosoro rePapua New Guinea, achitsvaga kuregedza sarudzo. Matane akapika musi wa 29 Chikumi 2004, kunyangwe hazvo kupokana kwepamutemo pamusoro pekusarudzwa kwake kwaive kuchiri kuenderera mberi. Akapihwa zviri pamutemo seGavhuna-General naMambokadzi Elizabeth II musi wa 13 Gumiguru 2004. Akagadzwazve kwetemu yechipiri muna Chikumi 2010, pasi peizvo The National yakadana "mamiriro anopokana kwazvo, [...] muchinoitika chinogona kupikiswa zviri pamutemo mudare".
Mambokadzi Elizabeth II