The detention came as Mr Emmerson Mnangagwa, the vice-president fired by President Mugabe recently, returned to the country. By HARRY MISIKOMore by this AuthorZimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has been detained by the country’s military, his ruling party Zanu-PF says. South African President Jacob Zuma later confirmed the detention, saying Mr Mugabe was under house arrest but was fine. The detention came as Mr Emmerson Mnangagwa, the vice-president fired by President Mugabe recently, returned to the country. Mr Chipanga was one of the staunch supporter's of Mr Mugabe and his wife Grace, as his successor.

Source: Daily Nation November 15, 2017 08:52 UTC