PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe is in Singapore for treatment, The Standard has learnt.
The trip is Mugabe’s seventh visit to Asia for medical reasons since January.
Media, Information and Publicity minister, Webster Shamu yesterday confirmed that Mugabe was seeking medical attention. Vice-President Joyce Mujuru is the acting president.
There were also reports that the Mugabes demanded at least US$3 million from Treasury each time they went to Asia.
The money is believed to be for medical bills and travel expenses for his usually large entourage Full story
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