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BBC: We have evidence that one of the world's largest companies paid bribes
It is British American Tobacco (BAT).
Documents show that BAT, one of the world leaders in cigarette production, was involved in negotiations to pay between USD 300.000 and USD 500.000 to Mugabe's party Zanu-PF (the Zimbabwe African National Union - Patriotic Front) in 2013.
Robert Mugabe died aged 95
His death was confirmed by Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who referred to Mugabe as "liberation icon".
"It is with the utmost sadness that I announce the passing on of Zimbabwe's founding father and former President, Cde Robert Mugabe," a post on Mnangagwa's official presidential Twitter account said, Reuters reports.
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ZANU-PF wins most seats in Zimbabwe elections
Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF party won the most seats in parliament, official results showed Wednesday, as the count continued in the presidential race and the opposition MDC cried foul, alleging widespread fraud.
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Mnangagwa the ‘Crocodile’ sworn in as Zimbabwe president
Emmerson Mnangagwa was sworn in on Nov. 24 as president of Zimbabwe in front of thousands of cheering supporters at Harare’s national stadium, bringing the final curtain down on the 37-year rule of Robert Mugabe.
Mnangagwa the 'Crocodile' Sworn in as Zimbabwe President
Emmerson Mnangagwa was sworn in on Friday as president of Zimbabwe in front of thousands of cheering supporters at Harare's national stadium, bringing the final curtain down on the 37-year rule of Robert Mugabe, Reuters reported.
Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa to be Sworn in as President on Friday
Zimbabwe's former vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa will be sworn in as president on Friday marking a new era for a country dominated by Robert Mugabe whose swift downfall this week ended nearly four decades in power, reported Reuters.
Mugabe resigns: Zimbabwe celebrates end of an era
Jubilant Zimbabweans have celebrated late into the night after Robert Mugabe resigned as president.
He held power for 37 years and once said “only God” could remove him.
His ally turned rival, former Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa, is expected to return from neighbouring South Africa and could be appointed as the new president within hours.
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Zimbabwe's Parliament Starts Impeachment Process Against Mugabe
Zimbabwe's parliament began an impeachment process against President Robert Mugabe on Tuesday that looks set to bring his domination of a country he has ruled since independence nearly four decades ago to an ignominious end, Reuters writes.
In the last week, Mugabe has clung on in the face of a collapse of his authority and a Monday deadline to quit.
Zimbabwe's Former Vice-President Urges Mugabe to Quit Now
Zimbabwe's former vice-president, whose sacking led to last week's army takeover, has urged President Robert Mugabe to resign immediately, reported BBC.
Emmerson Mnangagwa said he fled abroad two weeks ago when he learned of a plot to kill him, and he would not return until he was sure of his security.
Impeachment looms as Mugabe refuses to quit
Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF will discuss the impeachment of President Robert Mugabe on Nov. 20, its chief whip said, after a noon deadline expired for the 93-year-old to resign and bring the curtain down on nearly four decades in power.
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