Chatunga Mugabe arrested over assault

Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, son of Zimbabwe’s late former president Robert Mugabe, has been arrested alongside four other men in connection with an alleged assault at a Harare lodge.

Police said Chatunga, 29, was arrested together with Munashe Mubawu (43), Terrence Johannes Chinyemba (42), Fredson Peter (33) and Solomon Pamire (34) following a violence incident at a lodge in Highlands.

“The Zimbabwe Republic Police confirms the arrest of Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe (29), Munashe Mubawu (43), Terrence Johannes Chinyemba (42), Fredson Peter (33) and Solomon Pamire (34) in connection with a case of assault which occurred at The Brompton Guest Lodge, Highlands, Harare on 03rd November 2026 at around 1830 hours,” the statement read.

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