Zimbabwe’s Grace Mugabe enters Zanu-PF politics

The wife of Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has entered politics after being endorsed to become head of the ruling Zanu-PF party’s women’s league.

Grace Mugabe, 49, will take over the role in December at the party’s annual congress.

The BBC’s Brian Hungwe in Zimbabwe says the post will allow Mrs Mugabe to sit on Zanu-PF’s powerful politburo.

There has been tension in Zanu-PF over who should succeed Mr Mugabe, who was re-elected president last year…

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