Zimbabwe opposition looks to challenge Mugabe rule
By Al Jazeera
02 January 2017 |
10:00 am
Opposition parties in Zimbabwe are planning to mount a serious challenge to President Robert Mugabe. The 92-year-old wants to stand for re-election in 2018, but public anger is growing over his handling of the country's stalled economy.
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