Zimbabwe's President narrowly escapes a blast at a political rally

Members of the Zimbabwe Red Cross Society carry an injured member of the Zimbabwe National Army who was reportedly injured after a bomb went off at a ZANU-PF rally.

Members of the Zimbabwe Red Cross Society carry an injured member of the Zimbabwe National Army Source: AAP

An explosion has rocked a stadium where Zimbabwe's president was addressing a campaign rally, injuring several people including two vice presidents.


The blast occurred as President Emmerson Mnangagwa had just finished addressing the crowd and was leaving the podium and 

it comes just over a month before historic elections ((July 30)).


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