Robert Mugabe’s son, Bellarmine Mugabe, has been cleared of drug possession charges after appearing before the Harare Magistrates’ Court on October 16, 2026. The charges, which alleged he was found with 72 grams of narcotics in a friend’s bag, have been dropped by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA). The development follows an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the alleged possession.
Key Players Involved
- Bellarmine Mugabe: Son of the late former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, who was facing drug possession charges.
- National Prosecuting Authority (NPA): The body that dropped the charges against Mugabe.
- Max Mugaba: Mugabe’s friend, in whose bag the narcotics were allegedly found.
Event Timeline
- October 16, 2026: Bellarmine Mugabe appeared before the Harare Magistrates’ Court.
- October 19, 2026 (approx.): The National Prosecuting Authority dropped the charges.
