Mugabe’s relatives embrace his ‘secret son’
A man claiming to be former president Robert Mugabe’s son was once arrested in 2015 after he stormed the State House demanding to see his father, it has been established.
Sources said Tonderai Robert Mugabe, who was born on April 20, 1977, at the Chimoio base in Mozambique during the armed struggle, was released after Mugabe’s intervention.
Sources said Mugabe ordered that Tonderai be taken to his Kutama homestead to meet the members of the family, where the matter was discussed in private.
Mugabe is said to have believed that Tonderai and his alleged late lover, Hilda Maeka, were kiIIed after the Chimoio camp was bombed.
Maeka died on September 29, 1995. Mugabe posthumously conferred Maeka a liberation war hero status.
The Standard
