Mugabe 'Down With Zanu-PF' Slogan Gaffe Stuns Delegates

Author:
Tapiwa Zivira
Publisher:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIJYcA9np0Gfrmzb8nmxC8Q
Publication Date:
8 December 2014
Tags:
Zimbabwe, Governance

President Robert Mugabe on shocked more than 12 000 delegates at the Zanu PF 6th national people's congress by unwittingly denigrating his own party through a slogan "Pasi neZanu PF" which means 'Down with Zanu PF'.While it may be a case of old age taking its toll on the President, it appeared Mugabe may have been confused by a note from his wife Grace, ordering him off the podium after he had spent too much time rambling irrelevance.

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