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Mnangagwa sworn in after Zimbabwe's disputed vote
Emmerson Mnangagwa was officially sworn in as president of Zimbabwe on Sunday after winning a bitterly contested election that marked the country's first vote since Robert Mugabe…
Zimbabwe opposition figure denied asylum, may face arrest
A top Zimbabwean opposition official fled to Zambia on Wednesday but was denied asylum and is expected to face arrest at home as concerns rose over a government crackdown after…
Zimbabwe opposition members in court after unrest
Members of Zimbabwe's defeated opposition party appeared in court Saturday on violence charges, two days after President Emmerson Mnangagwa was declared winner of the country's…
Mnangagwa declared winner of Zimbabwe election
Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa won election Friday with just over 50 percent of the ballots as the ruling party maintained control of the government in the first vote…
Army orders centre of Harare shut down amid unrest
Zimbabwe’s army ordered the shutdown of central Harare on Thursday as authorities came under increasing pressure to release results of the presidential election after a deadly…
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Zimbabwe's elections: at least three dead after military opens fire on post-election protests
At least three people were killed in Zimbabwe after the army opened fire on crowds demonstrating against alleged fraud in the country's presidential election. Also, Congolese…
Zimbabwe votes in first election of post-Mugabe era
Polls have closed after high turnout in key elections in Zimbabwe, which on Monday held its first vote since Robert Mugabe was toppled following 37 years in power.
In The Papers
Outrage after cruise line employee shoots polar bear in the Arctic
IN THE PAPERS - Monday, July 30: We look at elections in Zimbabwe and just how transparent they'll be. Also, The Times reveals that Qatar used ‘black operations’ to win its 2022…
Zimbabwe's Mugabe emerges, rejects Mnangagwa in election
Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe on Sunday emerged to address the nation for the first time since stepping down in November and just hours before Monday's historic election, declaring…
Economic reform at the heart of Zimbabwe presidential election
Final rallies were held on Saturday ahead of Monday's presidential election, the first vote since longtime leader Robert Mugabe was forced to resign.…
Reporters
Video: Zimbabwe faces up to its painful past
After three decades of silence, people in Zimbabwe are finally speaking out about the brutal civil war that followed independence. It’s no longer taboo to mention the ethnic…
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