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August 16, 2011

Solomon Mujuru legacy divides opinion

The death of 62 year old retired army General Solomon Mujuru, in a farmhouse fire in Beatrice outside Harare in the early hours of Tuesday morning, has left Zimbabweans divided over what sort of legacy he leaves behind. Like most liberation war heroes from ZANU PF his legacy is a mixed bag.

Pictures: Solomon Mujuru burnt out farm house

Zimbabwe’s most decorated army general Solomon Mujuru died in a suspicious fire at his farmhouse in Beatrice, 60 km outside the capital Harare. The following pictures from London based SW Radio Africa show the burnt out farmhouse and the exact spot where Mujuru’s body was retrieved from.

Mugabe blows top over gay state journalist

The assistant editor for H-Metro Robert Mukondiwa faces dismissal after being caught red-handed bonking a male hooker during a Presidential trip to Windhoek, Namibia. As is custom, it was Mukondiwa’s turn to accompany Robert Mugabe on his numerous international jaunts.