Tsvangirai snubs Mugabe over Aide's 'show trial'

Zimbabwe’s prime minister is to boycott the country’s troubled unity government over the “persecution” of a top aide being tried on trumped up coup charges.

Tsvangirai snubs Mugabe over Aide's 'show trial'

Zimbabwe’s prime minister is to boycott the country’s troubled unity government over the “persecution” of a top aide being tried on trumped up coup charges.

Long-time opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai said today: “We are not really pulling out officially,” but that his party would not attend Cabinet meetings or engage in other executive work with President Robert Mugabe’s ZANU-PF party.

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