By Talent Gondo- President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s trademark scarf was Wednesday night auctioned for RTGS$250 000 as part of fundraising efforts to cater for the welfare of the country’s national men’s football team, teh Warriors.

The Warriors are currently in Egypt for this year’s edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in which they will play the tournament opener against the hosts.

Mnangagwa who was guest of honour at the fundraising dinner in Harare availed his scarf that has become his trademark.

Zanu PF linked businessman and petroleum mogul Kuda Tagwirei outbid ruling party MP Tinoda Machakaire and bought the scarf.