Mugabe's body leaves Singapore for burial in Zimbabwe

  • 5 years ago
The body of Zimbabwe's former president Robert Mugabe was en route from Singapore to Zimbabwe on Wednesday, five days after he died in hospital in the city-state, according to an event schedule issued by his embassy and flight data.

Mugabe's body was due to leave Singapore at 8:50 am (0040 GMT), the programme of events showed.

A private jet departed from Singapore's international airport in the direction of southern Africa on Wednesday morning, according to flightradar24.com, a plane tracking website.

- (Reuters)