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Family confirms Mugabe Death
19 Jan 2014 at 11:13hrs | Views
Spokesperson of President Robert Mugabe's family Mr Kizito Mugabe has confirmed the death of Bridget Mugabe, president Robert Mugabe's only surviving sibling.
According to Kizito Mugabe, Bridget passed on in the early hours of Sunday morning at Parirenyatwa Hospital in Harare. Bridget has been in a coma since collapsing at the burial of her elder sister Sabina in 2010.
Some media reports always insisted that the Mugabe Family was accusing the president's family for bewitching the president's two sisters who are reported not to both have liked the first lady Grace.
Reports indicate that Bridgete had always asked the first lady to stay away from her and has never visited her while in hospital.
President Mugabe who himself is suspected to be critically ill a rumour which government has unequivocally denied is expected to make his first public appearance at her sisters funeral wake which will quell or confirm rumours of his health condition.
According to Kizito Mugabe, Bridget passed on in the early hours of Sunday morning at Parirenyatwa Hospital in Harare. Bridget has been in a coma since collapsing at the burial of her elder sister Sabina in 2010.
Reports indicate that Bridgete had always asked the first lady to stay away from her and has never visited her while in hospital.
President Mugabe who himself is suspected to be critically ill a rumour which government has unequivocally denied is expected to make his first public appearance at her sisters funeral wake which will quell or confirm rumours of his health condition.
Source - Byo24News