Harare-Former Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe has been rushed to hospital after having a breathing problem,family confirms.
Mugabe was recently paralyzed and could not walk.
The announcement was made by his successor, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who said on Saturday that the former leader has been receiving treatment in Singapore for the past two months.
“He is now old. Of course, he now is unable to walk but whatever he asks for we will provide,” Mnangagwa told hundreds of supporters in Mugabe’s home area of Zvimba, about 100km west of the capital, Harare.
Mugabe ruled Zimbabwe for 30 years.
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According to African Daily News portal Family members said they will talk more about it when Mugabe is in good condition.Mugabe is currently hospitalized in Singapore.
