From his own party. In a live address to the nation widely expected to include his resignation saw him pledge instead to oversee his Party Congress next month. But the party has already replaced him and given him until midday on monday to resign orface impeachment. Heres our africa editor, fergal keane. The very music seemed designed to drain any drama out of the moment. And perhaps the geniality of the encounter was a giveaway. Robert mugabe did not look like a man about to walk into the wilderness and his words delivered 15 minutes into a rambling address confirmed that he intended to stay as leader of the country and party at least until the Party Congress in december. The congress is due in a few weeks from now. I will preside over its processes which must not be repossessed by any axe calculated to undermine it or to compromise the outcome in the eyes of the public. He praised the military and acknowledge the crisis in his country and party. The way forward thus cannot be based on
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That is because it was such a huge success they are now turning people away. They were supposed to be collecting donations here until 7 00. They called it quits around 3 00 this afternoon. Hundreds of people had to be turned away, again, just too many donations coming in too fast. So many poured in that the good will fire station had to feigned a warehouse a few miles away to store all of the excess, they collected enough to fill several tractortrailers. All of this to help the people is it displaced from thursdays massive fire at the barclay friends Senior Living center, about 160 residents out of their home. Traffic was backed up for blocks with people trying to drop off donations. A lot of new items brought in, clothing, but wheelchairs, walkers, commodes, even dentures. We asked volunteers if they were surprised by this response, they told me this just what this community does. West chester is a community of people who care for each other and thats what were doing, caring for each
Hello and welcome to the aljazeera news hour live from our headquarters in doha with me and its with ron im coming up in the next sixty minutes. Preside over. Which must not be prepared for. The bad ways president Robert Mugabe remains defiant despite a monday deadline for him to resign or face impeachment. With twenty eight days we will be called to the polls again to get a president ial election heads for a rub off conservative Sebastian Pinera takes a theyd bought fails to get fifty percent of the vote a special session of the Arab League Condemns Iran and the Lebanese School hezbollah accusing them of destabilizing the region and well take a look at some of the challenges facing refugees and aid groups on the greek island of less boss. We begin in zimbabwe where a march anticipated speech by president Robert Mugabe has failed to meet the expectations of those seeking has. Ended a televised address to the nation without announcing his resignation he defied expectations by pledging t
Defiant zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe is hours away from a deadline for him to resign or face impeachment. Im Richelle Carey this is al jazeera life and also coming up here. Twenty eight days we will be called to the polls again to vote the last president ial election heads for write off conservative Sebastian Pinera takes the lead but theyll still get it to percent of the vote. A special session of the Arab League Condemns Iran and the lebanese prepares for a walk using a destabilizing the region. And going underground in washington d. C. To see some of the most arresting evanss taken by to journalists from around the world. A much anticipated speech by Zimbabwes President Robert Mugabe has failed to meet the expectations of those wanting him out of a ended a televised address to the nation without announcing his resignation instead to stay on for several weeks here with a toss of reports from harare. Zimbabwes president Robert Mugabe insists hes not going to resign speaking from s