Zimbabwe: ZRP Boss - I Don't Know Who Killed Protestors

ZRP Chief Godwin Matanga said Wednesday that he was in charge of military units deployed in Harare after violence rocked the capital but refused to say whether or not the soldiers shot three protestors dead.

Addressing a press conference late Wednesday night together with home affairs minister Obert Mpofu, Matanga said he had caused the necessary constitutional provisions to be invoked for the military to come to the aid of the police.

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