Mugabe leaves for New Delhi, India

President Robert Mugabe has left Harare for New Delhi, India, to attend the third India-Africa Summit.

He was seen off at the Harare International Airport by Vice Presidents Emmerson Mnangagwa and Phelekezela Mphoko, several cabinet ministers, service chiefs and other government officials.

President Mugabe is being accompanied by the Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Patrick Chinamasa and the Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Co-operative Development, Sithembiso Nyoni.

Mugabe will be among the 40 heads of state and government invited to  attend the summit.