Explosions rock Zimbabwe capital as coup speculation intensifies

HARARE (Reuters) - Several loud explosions echoed across central Harare in the early hours of Wednesday after troops deployed on the streets of the capital and seized the state broadcaster, prompting speculation of a coup, a Reuters witness said.

The reason for the blasts was not immediately apparent.

(Reporting by MacDonald Dzirutwe; Writing by Ed Cropley; Editing by James Dalgleish)