VP Chiwenga’s ex loses her arm

She made her bed, now she must lie in it.

This was my husband’s unsympathetic reaction as news broke that Vice President, Constatino Chiwenga’s ex wife, Mary Mubaiwa’s arm had been amputated.

Indeed, it was a view shared by quite a few. Many people have no mercy for Mubaiwa, who is battling acute lymphoedema, which is causing swelling and open wounds on her arms and legs.

Numerous applications to seek treatment in South Africa have been unsuccessful and the result has been her losing her right arm.

Mubaiwa is on remand facing numerous charges, which include allegedly attempting t...