S Africa granted diplomatic immunity to Grace Mugabe: ministry

AFP  |  Johannesburg 

said today it had granted immunity to Zimbabwe first lady Grace Mugabe, who was facing assault charges after allegedly attacking a model at a hotel in Johannesburg.

"The minister has made the determination that the conferring of diplomatic immunity is warranted in this particular instance," a foreign ministry statement said.

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