A Zanu PF youth leader, Khumbulani Mpofu, was arrested and another man shot dead – both suspects after a Shurugwi mine was robbed of 400kg of crushed gold ore

A Zanu PF youth leader was arrested and another man shot dead – both suspects after a Shurugwi mine was robbed of 400kg of crushed gold ore. 

Khumbulani Mpofu, 42, is being held with five others after they allegedly took part in an armed robbery at Ansh Red Mine on December 22.

Police also seized a Ford Ranger with a Zanu PF VVIP sticker on the windscreen, which the former party youth league secretary for Bulawayo province was driving.