Zimbabwe Military Coup

• 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
  
• Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe says he has no intention of stepping down

  Zimbabwe’s state-run broadcaster has begun calling the country "free and liberated."

  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
• Canadians in Zimbabwe urged to remain indoors as political crisis intensifies

  Global Affairs Canada said the "situation is tense."

  Canada

  Nov 15, 2017
• Zimbabwe military deny takeover, says President Robert Mugabe safe

  Zimbabwe's army early Wednesday sought to reassure the country that "this is not a military takeover."

  World

  Nov 14, 2017