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Zimbabwe’s former vice-president, Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is expected to be sworn in as president following the resignation of Robert Mugabe, will return home on Wednesday, a ruling party Zanu-PF official said. CBC | World News

Zimbabwe’s parliament has begun an impeachment process against President Robert Mugabe that looks set to bring his domination of a country he has ruled since independence nearly four decades ago to an ignominious end. CBC | World News

A deadline set by Zimbabwe’s ruling party for longtime President Robert Mugabe to resign or face impeachment has passed, hours after the 93-year-old delivered a defiant national address. CBC | World News

The national executive of The Youth League in Zimbabwe is blaming Grace Mugabe’s political ambitions for her husband’s downfall. Here’s a quick guide to the key events and players now that the country’s ruling party has fired Robert Mugabe as its leader. CBC | World News

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe was fired as leader of the ruling ZANU-PF party on Sunday and replaced by Emmerson Mnangagwa, the deputy he sacked this month, according to delegates at a special ZANU-PF meeting to decide Mugabe’s fate. CBC | World News

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s fate hung in the balance on Friday as he apparently resisted efforts to make him step down following a seizure of power by the army, until this week a key pillar of his 37-year-rule. CBC | World News

At least three explosions have been heard in Harare as military vehicles are seen in the streets. Tensions are high in the capital after the country’s army commander threatened to have the military step in and calm political turmoil and the ruling party accused him of “treasonable conduct.” CBC | World News

Health organizations and health ministers around the world have condemned the appointment of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe as a “goodwill ambassador” for the World Health Organization. Now the WHO is reconsidering CBC | World News

The World Health Organization (WHO) has shocked and appalled many health officials from around the globe with their latest appointment of Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe as a goodwill ambassador for their organization. Mugabe was named as the goodwill ambassador by WHO’s first African leader, Tedros Ghebreyesus of Ethiopia. Mugabe, who has the distinction of being the world’s oldest head of ...