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A year after Mnangagwa’s election, old woes haunt Zimbabwe
Mnangagwa, 76, who took over from long-time autocrat Robert Mugabe, went into the July 30 2018 elections vowing to revive Zimbabwe’s sickly economy
Zimbabwe nostalgic for Mugabe?
"Comrade Bob" was toppled from 37 years in power in November 2017 following a brief military takeover
Anger as Mnangagwa raises petrol prices in Zimbabwe
President Emmerson Mnangagwa said prices of petrol and diesel would more than double to tackle a shortfall caused by increased demand
Empty shelves, rationed bread ring alarm bells in Zimbabwe
A currency crunch and a new tax on electronic transactions have spawned fears that Zimbabwe’s wrecked economy is about to endure a fresh bout of chaos
Mnangagwa sworn in as president of Zimbabwe
Since independence from Britain in 1980, Zimbabwe has known only three presidents — Canaan Banana, Robert Mugabe and now, Emmerson Mnangagwa
Zimbabwe top court to hear appeal against election result
The Movement for Democratic Change has accused the ruling ZANU-PF party and the election commission of rigging the July 30 vote
Zim opposition in court over post-election violence
At least six people died after troops in the capital Harare opened fire on demonstrators on Wednesday
‘Election was rigged’ says opposition, police confirm three dead
A credible and peaceful vote was meant to end Zimbabwe’s international isolation and draw in foreign investment to revive the shattered economy
Opposition protests as ZANU-PF wins Zimbabwe parliament
The parliamentary results strengthened the chances of President Emmerson Mnangagwa holding power
Zimbabwe rivals both say on course for election victory
Zimbabwe’s two rival presidential candidates on Tuesday both claimed they were heading for victory as votes were counted
Zimbabwe’s split opposition is helping Mnangagwa to victory
Twenty-three candidates — the highest number in the country’s election history — are in the running for the presidential race
After Mugabe, Zim opposition stumbles before vote
With Zim holding elections this year, the opposition had been feeling cautiously optimistic— until its arch-enemy, Mugabe, was ousted from power
Mnangagwa: the ruthless ‘Crocodile’ now ruling Zimbabwe
Emmerson Mnangagwa who took over Friday as Zimbabwe’s president, is a hardliner with ties to the military.
Zimbabweans jubilant during ‘Mugabe must go’ march
People were elated and celebrated "the dawn of a new Zimbabwe", waving flags as crowds started arriving in cars, busses and on the back of trucks.
Mnangagwa: Zimbabwe’s leader in waiting?
Emmerson Mnangagwa appears well-placed to return to a leading role in Zimbabwe following the army’s takeover