Since the army took control four days ago. Now, the countrys ruling party, zanu pf says it will dismiss mr mugabe as its leader on sunday and reinstate the ousted vice president. Our africa editor, fergal keane, reports from harare. Something happened inside the people today. A shared energy that swept them along the streets. They were there on the big streets and small. A common purpose in a place so long divided. Voices that would not have dared speak of Robert Mugabe a few days ago now sounding his political requiem. It is a historic moment. It is special and we have waited for it for 37 years. You have returned from england, you are happy to see this . Indeed i am. This is a new beginning for the people of zimbabwe. What i am seeing here is the death of a dictator. All of the faces of the nation came into harare. Joy was unrestrained and exubera ntly expressed. We watched passing soldiers being enveloped by eager hands and arms. Who knows what freedom the military coup will deliver
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Robert mugabes been under house arrest since the army took control four days ago. Now, the countrys ruling party, zanu pf says it will dismiss mr mugabe as its leader on sunday and reinstate the ousted vice president. Our africa editor, fergal keane, reports from harare. Something happened inside the people today. A shared energy that swept them along the streets. They were there on the big streets and small. A common purpose in a place so long divided. Voices that would not have dared speak of Robert Mugabe a few days ago now sounding his political requiem. It is a historic moment. It is special and we have waited for it for 37 years. You have returned from england, you are happy to see this . Indeed i am. This is a new beginning for the people of zimbabwe. What i am seeing here is the death of a dynasty. All of the faces of the nation came into harare. Joy was unrestrained and exubera ntly expressed. We watched passing soldiers being enveloped by eager hands and arms. Who knows what
League world cup semifinals. They have beaten Papua New Guinea 36 6. How volunteers hope to restore the last paddle steamer to be built in britain. And philip has the weather. Good morning. There is a fine and adverts on a frosty start to sunday. A decent day in prospect from any pa rt a decent day in prospect from any part of the british isle. But there isa part of the british isle. But there is a change on the way. Details in a few minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. Police in dorset say theyre confident theyve found the body of missing teenager gaia pope. The 19 year old had not been seen for 11 days. Specialist teams made the discovery on saturday, close to a coastal path near swanage. Her family have said they are absolutely devastated. She is. Im not go on to say was, and i never will. She is the absolute light of my life. So beautiful, so emotionally wise and intelligent. And so passionate, and artistic, and creative, and understanding. James ingham is in swanage with
Intensifying, with the military and his own party taken steps to remove him. The ruling zanu pf parties to remove the 93 year old at a meeting this morning. In last the zanu pf youth league, which until now has strongly supported him, has called for him to step down. Tens of thousands of protesters lined the streets of harare yesterday, calling for his resignation. Mr mugabe has so for his resignation. Mr mugabe has so far resisted. We can speak to richard dowden, journalist and director of the royal african society. Today could be a significant day . More pressure on mugabe, but he is a very stubborn man. It will be interesting to see whether he finally says, all right, i will step down. I think he Still Believes he is president of zimbabwe and he wants to stay there. So, its going to require an awful lot more arm twisting. Going to require an awful lot more armtwisting. What is your feeling about what he will do today . Up until now we have not heard from him, only his nephew, who sa