President Robert Mugabe falls: comedy memes goes viral (video)

President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe fell down from a staircase on Wednesday as he walked off a podium after his home coming address at Harare international airport.

The 90 year-old had just returned from a trip to Ethiopia where he was elected the new African Union chairman. when he tumbled to his knees on a short flight of stairs in an incident witnessed by journalists and hundreds of supporters. But he was quickly helped up by aides and walked to a waiting car.

Following the Mugabe fall Twitter went viral with memes