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‘The people have spoken,’ says Zimbabwe's new leader
Reuters | Updated at 09:20am on November 23, 2017
Zimbabwe's new leader Emmerson Mnangagwa told a cheering crowd in Harare on Wednesday that the country was entering a new stage of democracy...
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Zimbabwe awaits new leader after Mugabe’s shock exit
Agence France-Presse | Updated at 10:40am on November 22, 2017
Zimbabweans waited Wednesday to discover when their new leader would be appointed after president Robert Mugabe’s resignation brought...
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Suicide bomber kills 50 in Nigeria mosque
Agence France-Presse . Kano | Updated at 12:05am on November 22, 2017
At least 50 people were killed on Tuesday when a suicide bomber blew himself up in a mosque in northeast Nigeria, police said, in an...
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Mugabe resigns, ending four decades of rule
Reuters . Harare | Updated at 12:05am on November 22, 2017
Robert Mugabe resigned as Zimbabwe’s president on Tuesday a week after the army and his former political allies moved against him, ending four decades of...
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15 dead in food aid stampede in Morocco
Reuters | Updated at 08:55am on November 20, 2017
Fifteen people were killed and five more injured when a stampede broke out in a southwestern Moroccan town on Sunday as food aid was being...
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Mugabe stuns Zimbabwe by defying pressure to resign
Reuters | Updated at 08:45am on November 20, 2017
President Robert Mugabe stunned Zimbabwe on Sunday by making no mention of resignation in a television address, defying his own ZANU-PF party, which had sacked...
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Mugabe ousted as party chief
Agence France-Presse . Harare | Updated at 12:05am on November 20, 2017
Zimbabwe’s president Robert Mugabe was on Sunday facing the end of his 37-year rule, as the once-loyal ZANU-PF party sacked him as its leader and...
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Mugabe to meet with army chief on his future
BBC | Updated at 08:50am on November 19, 2017
Zimbabwe's president Robert Mugabe is to meet the army chief amid intense pressure for him to step down...
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Mugabe digs in heels as ruling party moves to depose him
Reuters | Updated at 08:35am on November 18, 2017
Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF party called on Friday for president Robert Mugabe to resign, the main state newspaper The Herald reported, the latest sign that the...
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Mugabe makes first public appearance since army takeover
Agence France-Presse | Updated at 09:05am on November 17, 2017
Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe attended a university graduation ceremony Friday, making a first public appearance since the military takeover that appeared to signal the end...