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Tsvangirai returns to Zimbabwe to bury his wife

Other News Materials 9 March 2009 14:01 (UTC +04:00)

Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai returned home from Botswana on Monday to prepare for the burial later this week of his wife, Susan, who was killed in a car crash at the weekend, in which he was slightly injured, dpa reported.

Tsvangirai has been in Botswana since Saturday to recuperate from the devastating collision Friday between his vehicle and an aid truck that killed his wife of 31 years.

He returned home on Monday morning, Nelson Chamisa, Zimbabwe's Information and Communications Minister and spokesman for Tsvangirai's Movement for Democratic Change confirmed.

Susan's remains were due to be taken to their Harare home to lie in state later Monday before her burial Wednesday in the Tsvangirai's hometown of Buhera.

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