MDC leader flees into Botswana

He is alleged to have fled a plot on his life in Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwean politician is said to be staying at a Government-owned Guest House in the City Centre.

Unconfirmed information reaching show that Tsvangirai was on his way from South Africa on Tuesday night when he was informed of a planned 'accident' that would claim his life. He is said to have immediately turned back just a few hours into Zimbabwean territory after receiving the information.