URGENT: Zimbabwe's Mugabe fires VP seen as succession candidate: minister

Monday, November 06, 2017 — updated on April 07, 2021

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe fired Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Monday, the government said, as the battle between Mnangagwa and Mugabe's wife Grace to succeed the veteran leader intensified.

"(President) Mugabe has exercised his powers to relieve honourable vice president E.D. Mnangagwa of his position as vice president," Information Minister Simon Khaya-Moyo told a press briefing in Harare.

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