JOHANNESBURG: The youngest son of former Zimbabwean ruler Robert Mugabe has been arrested after a gardener was shot at his South Africa home on Thursday, media reported.
Police said they had detained two men on charges of attempted murder after the shooting in a wealthy suburb north of Johannesburg.
Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, 29, son of the late Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe, is alleged to be involved in a shooting at his Hyde Park residence in Johannesburg. The gardener was critically injured, and police sniffer dogs are searching the still-active scene for the… pic.twitter.com/zyFBzjLrau
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A police spokeswoman declined to identify the suspects but several South African media outlets reported that one of them was Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe.
