{"id":16480,"date":"2016-01-14T13:03:36","date_gmt":"2016-01-14T11:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=16480"},"modified":"2016-01-14T13:05:27","modified_gmt":"2016-01-14T11:05:27","slug":"robert-mugabe-heat-attack-story-grim-lie-says-his-spokesman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2016\/01\/14\/robert-mugabe-heat-attack-story-grim-lie-says-his-spokesman\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert Mugabe heart attack story &#8216;grim lie&#8217; says his spokesman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Robert Mugabe\u2019s spokesman has dismissed rumours that the president suffered a heart attack while on vacation in the Far East.<\/p>\n<p>Presidential spokesman George Charamba told &#8216;The Herald&#8217; newspaper that online reports were a \u2018grim lie\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>George Charamba told Zimbabwe&#8217;s The Herald newspaper that online reports were a \u2018grim lie\u2019 meant to earn money for the websites that published it.<\/p>\n<p>Charamba says there is no doubt that there will be a story on the president\u2019s alleged death each January.<\/p>\n<p>He adds the government is exploring ways to deal with false stories published by external websites.<br \/>\nMany locals were dismissive of yesterday\u2019s story.<\/p>\n<p>They came after a private daily on Tuesday published a picture of the first family, reportedly taken during their current vacation, which showed Mugabe in apparent good health.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Robert Mugabe\u2019s spokesman has dismissed rumours that the president suffered a heart attack while on vacation in the Far East. Presidential spokesman George Charamba told &#8216;The Herald&#8217; newspaper that online reports were a \u2018grim lie\u2019. George Charamba told Zimbabwe&#8217;s The Herald newspaper that online reports were a \u2018grim lie\u2019 meant to earn money for [&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-16480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16480","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=16480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16480\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}