Zimbabwe's First Lady Grace Mugabe says US dentist Walter Palmer isn't to be blamed for Cecil the lion's death, it was reported on Thursday.
In a comment likely to be greeted with relief by the much-hated Palmer, President Robert Mugabe's wife told a rally in northern Zimbabwe that the bow-hunting fanatic "was not aware of the importance of Cecil", the private Newsday reported in an online update.
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