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Mugabe's more foreign trips revealed

by Thobekile Zhou
27 Mar 2015 at 12:21hrs | Views
MORE FOREIGN trips have been lined up for ageing President Robert Mugabe for the next three months, we can reveal.

Mugabe (91) has already spent greater part of the year traveling abroad.

He is set to fly to Ethiopia, India Ivory Coast, Singapore and twice to South Africa for both regional meeting and personal.

According to the Zimbabwe Independent, Mugabe will travel to Addis Ababa for the 18th summit of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) to be held from March 30 to March31, and then South Africa for a three day visit from April 7-9.

Mugabe has an invitation from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

"The Indian Prime Minister met with President Mugabe in Japan and asked him to lobby the African Union as its chair for India to get the permanent seat in the UN. The dates have not been set but indications are that he will visit India soon," the publication said quoting government sources.

Source - Byo24News