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Youth leader of Zimbabwe's ruling party apologises to military on state TV

Head of Zanu-PF youth wing leader Kudzai Chipanga. (Photo: Courtesy)

HARARE: The head of the youth wing of Zimbabwe’s ruling party on Wednesday publicly apologized on state television to the military, which has seized power saying it aims to isolate “criminals” in President Robert Mugabe’s entourage.

Kudzai Chipanga, whose powerful ZANU-PF youth wing has been a strong supporter of Mugabe and his wife Grace, said he had voluntarily given his statement apologizing for denigrating defense forces chief General Constantino Chiwenga.

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