400 opposition supporters detained in Zimbabwe: opposition

JOHANNESBURG (AFP) — Four hundred opposition supporters have been detained in Zimbabwe following March 29 elections, the secretary general of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change said in Johannesburg on Sunday.

"Over 400 of our activists have been detained," secretary general Tendai Biti said at a news conference, adding that 3,000 families had been displaced and at least 500 opposition supporters had been hospitalised.