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Zimbabwe: Goodbye Mugabe, Hello New Zimbabwe?
IPS, 21 November 2017
Robert Mugabe - the world's oldest head of state - is dead, politically at least. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: What Happens After Mugabe's Resignation?
News24Wire, 22 November 2017
While Zimbabweans take to the street to celebrate the end of Robert Mugabe's 37-year rule and usher in a new era, questions still remain about how a new leader will be chosen and… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: When the State Is the Man and That Man Is Mugabe, a New Era Begins With His Fall
The Conversation Africa, 21 November 2017
The parliamentary impeachment of beleaguered President Robert Mugabe - in terms of section 97 of Zimbabwe's constitution - could be the culminating moment of a soft coup that… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Mugabe Leaves Legacy of Economic Ruin, Upheaval in Zimbabwe
New Zimbabwe, 21 November 2017
FROM widely acclaimed liberator of his nation to despotic dictator, Robert Mugabe's 37-year rule of Zimbabwe has been one of Africa's most controversial and influential. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: How Mugabe Failed to Implement Succession Plan
Zimbabwe Independent, 17 November 2017
THE military takeover of President Robert Mugabe's government by the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) in the early hours of Wednesday morning is the culmination of prolonged intense… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Grace Mugabe's 'Gang of Four'
Zimbabwe Independent, 17 November 2017
FIRST Lady Grace Mugabe's political career bears a striking resemblance to that of the "Gang of Four" which consisted of China's former chairman Mao Tse Tung's fourth wife, Jiang… Read more »
What Happens in Zimbabwe After Mugabe's Resignation?
As Zimbabweans celebrate the end of Robert Mugabe's 37-year rule, questions remain about how a new leader will be chosen and what will happen to Mugabe. Zimbabwean political analyst Ernest Mudzengi says axed vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa will most likely take the helm.
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Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa 'Likely to Take Over As President Unless Military Stops Him'
News24Wire, 21 November 2017
Zimbabwe's exiled deputy president Emmerson Mnangagwa is likely to take over as the country's interim president after the resignation of president Robert Mugabe on Tuesday, says a… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Don't Surrender Land to White People - South African Party
CAJ News, 21 November 2017
SOUTH Africa's opposition Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has welcomed President Robert Mugabe's resignation, but immediately warned the nation not to dare give away their land to… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: 'Those Responsible for Injustices Must Be Held Accountable'
News24Wire, 21 November 2017
Global human rights watchdog Amnesty International said Zimbabwe must renounce past abuses and transition to a new era, in which those who are responsible for past injustices must… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: This Is a Big Moment, Says Opposition MDC After Mugabe Steps Down
News24Wire, 21 November 2017
Zimbabwe's main opposition, the Movement for Democratic Change party, has described the resignation of long-time leader Robert Mugabe as a "new beginning for everyone in the… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: 'This Is a New Beginning' - Zimbabweans On Mugabe's Ousting
News24Wire, 21 November 2017
Zimbabweans on Tuesday said the resignation of Robert Mugabe was a promising step in rebuilding the country and their lives. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: South African Opposition Parties Welcome Mugabe's Resignation
News24Wire, 21 November 2017
South African opposition parties on Tuesday evening welcomed the resignation of Robert Mugabe as Zimbabwean president. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa to Mugabe - Current Political Crisis 'Not a Matter Between Me and You'
News24Wire, 21 November 2017
Former Zimbabwean vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa in exile in an unknown location has told President Robert Mugabe in a statement on Tuesday that the current political and… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: I Won't Stand in the Way of People and Zanu-PF, Says Mnangagwa
News24Wire, 21 November 2017
Zimbabwe's ousted deputy president Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday said that the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF)'s intervention was "aimed at preserving the ethos of our struggle… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Analysis Shows a Decline in Public Sentiment Towards Mugabe and His Wife
News24Wire, 21 November 2017
An analysis of social media has revealed that public sentiment towards Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace was declining. Read more »
InFocus
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There is jubilation on the streets of Harare as ordinary Zimbabweans react to the news that the country's longtime leader - President Robert Mugabe - has resigned moments before a ... Read more »
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President Robert Mugabe has resigned, parliament speaker Jacob Mudenda says. The surprise announcement came as lawmakers debated an impeachment motion against Mugabe in a joint ... Read more »
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Zimbabwe's ousted vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa has turned down an invitation to travel to Zimbabwe for meeting with President Robert Mugabe, saying he was warned about a plan ... Read more »
