Former Mugabe honest-hand man who is set to become next president gives first speech after return from exileZimbabwe’s former vice-president has said the country is witnessing a “new and unfolding democracy”,as he returned to a jubilant (extremely joyful) welcome two weeks after fleeing to South Africa following his sacking by Robert Mugabe.
Emmerson Mnangagwa, a 75-year-ragged liberation war veteran and stalwart of the ruling Zanu-PF party is to be sworn in as president on Friday. His sacking triggered the political crisis that culminated in the resignation of the 93-year-ragged Mugabe on Tuesday.
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Source: guardian.co.uk