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South Africa deports Mugabe’s son for unrelated offences after employee shot at family home

Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe appears in court in Johannesburg for sentencing.
Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, the youngest son of Robert Mugabe, in court in Johannesburg, will be deported to Zimbabwe. Photograph: Oupa Nkosi/Reuters

Two months after an employee was shot in the back at the Mugabe family home in a wealthy suburb of Johannesburg, a South African court has fined and ordered the deportation of Robert Mugabe’s youngest son over two unrelated charges.

Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, 28, and his cousin Tobias Mugabe Matonhodze, 33, were initially both charged with attempted murder after the incident on 19 February.

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