Zimbabwe Crisis

• Robert Mugabe resigns as Zimbabwe’s president

  The 93-year old clung on for a week after an army takeover and expulsion from his own ruling ZANU-PF party, which also told him to leave power.

  Politics

  Nov 21, 2017
  
• Robert Mugabe, only leader Zimbabwe has known for 37 years, set to be overthrown

  The 93-year-old is expected to be removed from power, four days after a military seizure of power ostensibly aimed at "criminals" within his entourage.

  Politics

  Nov 18, 2017
  
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• Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe makes 1st public appearance amid talks on departure

  Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe made his first public appearance since the military put him under house arrest this week.

  World

  Nov 17, 2017
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• U.S. calls for ‘new era’ in Zimbabwe and asks Mugabe to step down

  The United States is seeking "a new era" for Zimbabwe, the State Department's top official for Africa said on Thursday, implicitly calling on long-time President Robert Mugabe to step aside as a political crisis mounts.

  World

  Nov 16, 2017
• Uncertainty reigns over Zimbabwe as Robert Mugabe urged to go peacefully

  Human rights groups urged respect for rights as the drama played out.

  World

  Nov 16, 2017
• Zimbabwe crisis: What’s next for President Robert Mugabe and country’s political crisis

  Early Wednesday, the military announced on the country’s national broadcaster it had taken the president and his family to an undisclosed location while it targets the “criminals” that have surrounded themselves around Mugabe.

  Politics

  Nov 15, 2017