Robert Mugabe’s finance minister, Ignatius Chombo has been hospitalized after he was allegedly beaten to a pulp by the Zimbabwean Military.
Ignatius Chombo was detained when the military took over Zimbabwe few weeks ago in events that eventually led to Mugabe resigning as president.
His lawyer Lovemore Madhuku, revealed that the ex-finance minister sustained serious injuries as he was also blindfolded while in custody.
The politician had been accused of corruption and abuse of power relating to his time as local government minister more than a decade ago.