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Mugabe back in Zimbabwe

by Alois Sibanda
12 Apr 2012 at 06:32hrs | Views
President Robert Mugabe returned back home early Thursday morning but he was quickly whisked away without traditionally talking to the media.

They were met at the Harare International Airport by Vice President Joice Mujuru, cabinet ministers Webster Shamu, Sydney Sekeramai, Nicholas Goche, Saviour Kasukuwere, senior government officials and service chiefs.

Several journalists were at the airport to see the arrival of the President.

Several  local journalist tweeted from the airport saying he veteran ruler touched down shortly after after 7am in unmarked white plane and was supported by his wife Grace down the steps. Vice president Joyce Mujuru  then took over and supported her  boss  to car.

However, several foreign news agencies say Mugabe looked fit on arrival  Mugabe who was in Singapore, officially to over university enrollment of his daughter Bona was suspected to be on receiving urgent treatment.

On his health Mugabe famously remarked that  "I have died many times - that's where I have beaten Christ. Christ died once and resurrected once."

Source - Byo24News