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Zimbabwe opposition leader 'baffled' by Mugabe decision to stay
The leader of Zimbabwe’s liberation war veterans said plans to impeach Mugabe would now go ahead.
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Mugabe defies demands to quit as Zimbabwe's leader after party fires him
The leader of Zimbabwe’s liberation war veterans said plans to impeach Mugabe would now go ahead.
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Robert Mugabe removed as Zanu-PF head
Axed vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa has also been reinstated.
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More reports of imminent removal of Mugabe come to light
Head of the liberation war veterans Chris Mutsvangwa says Zimbabwe’s ruling Zanu-PF will remove Mugabe as its leader at a special meeting of its central committee today.
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EFF: Let Mugabe come to SA to enjoy last years of retirement
The party says if Mugabe is released from Zimbabwe, the process of peace and stability can be fast-tracked in the country.
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[WATCH] Devastating effects of Mugabe's land reform
Robert Mugabe's Fast Track Land Reform crippled Zimbabwe's economy, which was once considered the breadbasket of Africa.
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No reported deal between Mugabe & army
The unfolding drama in the capital, Harare, was thrown into confusion when a smiling Mugabe was pictured shaking hands with Zimbabwe’s military chief.
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African Diaspora Forum: Zim takeover the end of a nightmare
The situation unfolding in Zimbabwe has been described as a 'silent coup' by political analysts, while the military says it’s not an attempt to topple Mugabe's government.
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[WATCH] What you need to know about Robert Mugabe
Robert Mugabe, the president of Zimbabwe and Africa's longest serving leader, is in a political battle to remain in power. CNN looks at what you need to know about him.
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[WATCH] Zimbabwe tense after military takeover
Zimbabwe's airport and the state broadcaster are under the control of the military. An army spokesperson says that President Robert Mugabe and his family are 'safe'.
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Mugabe to negotiate exit deal?
The SABC is reporting that Zimbabwe is likely to have a transitional government, which means sacked vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa could act as president for at least three months.
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Military base camp near Harare sealed off
Army sources on the ground claim the Zimbabwean military is now in charge of a paramilitary police support unit depot in Harare.
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[WATCH] Zimbabwe military: We are not taking over
The military in Zimbabwe is denying a takeover. A military spokesperson has declared that they are trying to 'pacify' the political crisis in the country.
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Zimbabwe renames main airport after Mugabe, plans $153m upgrade
Harare International Airport will from Thursday be known as Robert Mugabe International Airport and is expected to undergo an upgrade so that it can handle 6.5 million passengers a year.
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Mugabe: Beware of death on road to presidency
Addressing supporters at the headquarters of his Zanu-PF party in Harare, 93-year-old Mugabe accused Emmerson Mnangagwa of consulting witchdoctors and prophets.
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Mugabe on sacked vice president: He was deviant, lacked discipline
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe addressed a huge crowd of supporters at the ruling party’s headquarters in Harare.
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Calls for Zim vice president to be axed after Grace Mugabe heckled
Vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa supporters are accused of booing Grace Mugabe at a rally in Bulawayo on Saturday.
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US citizen arrested in Zimbabwe for allegedly insulting Mugabe
Rights lawyers in Zimbabwe say this is the first arrest for a social media-related offence after President Mugabe created a Cyber Security Ministry in October.
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Mugabe says in favour of resuming executions as murder rate rises
More than 90 people are currently on death row, although Zimbabwe hasn’t executed any prisoners in the past 12 years.
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Zimbabwean state university gives Mugabe honorary doctorate
The Lupane State University says it saw this fit because of the president's work in promoting the growth of agriculture in the country and his concern for the continent.
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Zim govt respects WHO decision to remove Mugabe as goodwill ambassador
Robert Mugabe was to be an ambassador against non-communicable diseases in Africa, but critics pointed to the poor state of his own country's public health system.