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Zimbabwe's main opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has died in South Africa, a senior official in his MDC party has said. Mr Tsvangirai, 65, a former prime minister, had reportedly been suffering from colon cancer. "He died this evening. The family communicated this to me," MDC vice president Elias Mudzuri told Reuters. Mr Tsvangirai's
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Dismissed former Zimbabwean Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa, has Friday been sworn in as the country's new President. Mnangagwa was accompanied by his wife Auxilia to the swearing in ceremony, which Zimbabweans have described as a “historic day”. The ceremony was held at the National Sports Stadium in Harare. He took the oath, which was
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Zimbabwe’s former president Robert Mugabe has been ben granted full immunity from prosecution and assured of safety in the country. This according to sources was part of the deal that led to his resignation on Tuesday. Mugabe stepped down as Zimbabwe’s President on Tuesday to allow a “smooth transition of power”. This
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Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe refused to step down and instead called for immediate reforms in the country on Sunday night while addressing the nation in a much anticipated live television broadcast, despite earlier reports that he would resign. In his speech which lasted about 20 minutes, Mugabe noted that "we cannot
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Dismissed former Zimbabwean Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa, has been made the country’s interim president. Mnangagwa landed at Manyame Airforce Base to take control of the country’s government. Meanwhile President Robert Mugabe, who has been Zimabwe's President for 37 years, has been detained on what the army has described as a “bloodless transition
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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has told the World Economic Forum on Africa in Durban, South Africa, that the country he has led since independence is one of the most developed countries on the continent. “Zimbabwe is one of the most highly developed countries in Africa,” the nonagenarian answered when asked about
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Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe travelled to Singapore on Wednesday for a medical check-up, days after celebrating his 93rd birthday with a lavish party. The aging leader has received medical treatment in Singapore in the past, but he has appeared increasingly frail and given rambling speeches that raise questions over his health.
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