Priest negotiating between Mugabe and army

Monday, November 20th, 2017

The priest negotiating between Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe and the generals, who seized power on Wednesday, Father Fidelis Mukonori, is having his work cut out to broker Mugabe’s graceful exit from his presidential role.

The army is targeting an operation against “criminals” in his entourage, a senior political source claims. Read more

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