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Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa takes power, vows to serve all citizens
Date: 2017-11-24 12:28:21 GMT - Zimbabwe - Africa - SN:40 - ID:7106533
HARARE, Nov 23 (MENA) - Zimbabwe's new President Emmerson Mnangagwa has addressed a packed stadium, vowing to serve all citizens, the BBC reported on Friday. He said he felt "deeply humbled" to take the role. And he said he was "not oblivious ....
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Zimbabwe's new President Emmerson Mnangagwa sworn in
Date: 2017-11-24 10:47:48 GMT - Zimbabwe - Africa - SN:28 - ID:7106332
HARARE, Nov 24 (MENA) - Emmerson Mnangagwa has been sworn in as Zimbabwe's president in a ceremony at a packed stadium in the country's capital, Harare. It follows the dramatic departure of Robert Mugabe after 37 years of authoritarian rule, the ....
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4th corridor to be opened to deliver humanitarian aid to South Sudan, says UN
Date: 2017-11-23 21:46:45 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:88 - ID:7105978
KHARTOUM, Nov 23 (MENA) - The United Nations said Thursday that a fourth corridor will be opened through Sudan at the end of November to deliver humanitarian aid to those suffering from starvation in the South. United Nations Office for the ....
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Zimbabwe's military denies violation of constitution
Date: 2017-11-23 14:42:35 GMT - Zimbabwe - Africa - SN:58 - ID:7105243
HARARE, Nov 23 (MENA) - Zimbabwe's military denied claims of violation of the constitution aftermath its operation launched last week that led to the resignation of Robert Mugabe. In a statement, it praised the Zimbabweans for behaving well in ....
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Emmerson Mnangagwa to be sworn in as Zimbabwe's president on Friday
Date: 2017-11-22 13:22:17 GMT - United Kingdom - Africa - SN:55 - ID:7103494
LONDON, Nov 22 (MENA) - Zimbabwe’s former vice-president will return to the country on Wednesday and be sworn in as president on Friday, the state broadcaster has reported. Emmerson Mnangagwa fled for his safety to South Africa two weeks ago when ....
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African Union welcomes Mugabe resignation
Date: 2017-11-22 12:06:20 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:45 - ID:7103262
ADDIS ABABA, Nov 22 (MENA) - The African Union has welcomed Robert Mugabe’s decision to step down as president of Zimbabwe, saying the people had expressed their will for a peaceful transfer of power . AU commission chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat ....
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AU president welcomes Mugabe resignation
Date: 2017-11-22 07:42:37 GMT - Guinea - Africa - SN:9 - ID:7102689
CONAKRY, Nov 22 (MENA) - The African Union has welcomed the resignation of Robert Mugabe as Zimbabwe’s president, the BBC reported Wednesday. Alpha Conde, the president of Guinea and current chairperson of the AU, hailed Mugabe as a “great ....
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US condemns Nigeria mosque attack that killed 50
Date: 2017-11-22 06:34:00 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:4 - ID:7102619
WASHINGTON, Nov 22 (MENA) - The United States is condemning the attack on a mosque in northern Nigeria that killed at least 50 people, abc news reported. The statement by US State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said "that the victims were ....
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UK foreign secretary pledges to support Zimbabwe following Mugabe's downfall
Date: 2017-11-21 21:49:12 GMT - United Kingdom - Africa - SN:98 - ID:7102448
LONDON, Nov 21 (MENA) - UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson on Tuesday affirmed support for the people of Zimbabwe following President Robert Mugabe's downfall. "I will not pretend to regret Mugabe's downfall. Today is a moment of hope for the ....
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Zimbabwe moves to announce new president Wednesday
Date: 2017-11-21 18:28:19 GMT - Zimbabwe - Africa - SN:80 - ID:7102328
HARARE, Nov 21 (MENA) - Zimbabwe's parliament speaker Jacob Mudenda said Tuesday moves are under way to ensure a new leader could take over by late on Wednesday, the BBC reported. The country's President Robert Mugabe resigned earlier in the day, ....
