Mugabe, wife, top allies holed up in "Blue House" compound
Jonathan Moyo and Saviour Kasukuwere homes were attacked by troops in Tuesday night's coup
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe,PHOTO:AFP
JOHANNESBURG:
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe, his wife Grace and two key figures from her G40 political faction are under house arrest at Mugabe's "Blue House" compound in Harare and are insisting the 93-year-old finishes his presidential term, a source said.
Stunned Zimbabweans face uncertain future without Mugabe
The G40 figures are cabinet ministers Jonathan Moyo and
Saviour Kasukuwere, who fled to the compound after their homes
were attacked by troops in Tuesday night's coup, the source, who
said he had spoken to people inside the compound, said.
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe, his wife Grace and two key figures from her G40 political faction are under house arrest at Mugabe's "Blue House" compound in Harare and are insisting the 93-year-old finishes his presidential term, a source said.
Stunned Zimbabweans face uncertain future without Mugabe
The G40 figures are cabinet ministers Jonathan Moyo and
Saviour Kasukuwere, who fled to the compound after their homes
were attacked by troops in Tuesday night's coup, the source, who
said he had spoken to people inside the compound, said.