{"id":15780,"date":"2016-01-05T09:36:31","date_gmt":"2016-01-05T07:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=15780"},"modified":"2016-01-05T11:50:06","modified_gmt":"2016-01-05T09:50:06","slug":"zimbabwe-mp-due-in-court-over-mugabe-insult","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2016\/01\/05\/zimbabwe-mp-due-in-court-over-mugabe-insult\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe MP due in court over Mugabe insult"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Zimbabwean MP for the governing Zanu-PF party is due to appear in court in Victoria Falls over insulting the first lady Grace Mugabe.<\/p>\n<p>Justice Wadyajena is being accused of using &#8220;abusive language&#8221; against a fellow Zanu-PF party member, who had a portrait of Mrs Mugabe on his car.<\/p>\n<p>The incident is being seen as part of internal party wrangling over who should succeed President Robert Mugabe.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Wadyajena was quoted in court papers as having told Jimayi Muduvuri: &#8220;You are a fool, as well as that &#8216;mother&#8217; of yours.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The first lady is referred to as &#8220;amai&#8221;, meaning mother, by supporters of Zanu-PF.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Zimbabwean MP for the governing Zanu-PF party is due to appear in court in Victoria Falls over insulting the first lady Grace Mugabe. Justice Wadyajena is being accused of using &#8220;abusive language&#8221; against a fellow Zanu-PF party member, who had a portrait of Mrs Mugabe on his car. The incident is being seen as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15780\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}