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brooklynite

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Tue Nov 21, 2017, 12:28 AM Nov 2017

Zimbabwe latest: Mugabe faces impeachment by parliament

Source: BBC

The party of Zimbabwe's embattled President Robert Mugabe is to begin moves to impeach him.

A Zanu-PF official said a motion to strip him of the presidency would be presented to parliament on Tuesday, and the process could take just two days.

The motion accuses the 93-year-old of charges including allowing his wife Grace to "usurp constitutional power".

Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-42058360

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Zimbabwe latest: Mugabe faces impeachment by parliament (Original Post) brooklynite Nov 2017 OP
Never thought I'd say "Gee, I'm kinda jealous of Zimbabwe" FailureToCommunicate Nov 2017 #1
I would love to see a "Where are they now" retrospective of the DU Mugabe fan club Sen. Walter Sobchak Nov 2017 #2
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