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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe celebrates birthday with 'elephant' on menu for guests

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ANI London

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has celebrated his 91st birthday with elephant on the menu for guests at the lavish one million pound bash.

According to the Mirror, two young elephants were shot and feasted on by the President's 20,000 guests while the country's poor struggle to scrape a living.

A farmer had donated the elephants to Mugabe along with a lion and a crocodile to be stuffed.

Members of the Zimbabwean Government offered forty cows that are due to be held at Victoria Falls.

The Zimbabwean president is infamous in the West for his brutal oppression of opposition parties and his violent seizure of white farmers' land.

 

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First Published: Mar 01 2015 | 2:15 PM IST

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