Zimbabwes president Robert Mugabe remains defiant the spyder monday deadline for him to resign or face impeachment. And there this is our sara live from doha also coming up. With twenty eight days we will be called to the polls again to the. President ial election heads for a runoff conservative sebastian and yet it takes the lead but fails to get fifty percent of the vote. A special session of the arab league condensor iran and the Lebanese Group hezbollah accusing them of destabilizing the region. And we take a look at some of the challenges facing refugees and aid groups on the greek island of lesbos. But again and zimbabwe are where a much anticipated speech by president Robert Mugabe has failed to meet the expectations of those seeking his ouster god they ended a televised address to the nation without announcing his resignation instead vowing to stay on for several weeks they were met also reports from harare Zimbabwes President Robert Mugabe insists hes not going to resign speak
Defiant as above by president Robert Mugabe is hours away from a deadline for him to resign or face impeachment. And a shocker the saudis are live from doha also coming up. In twenty eight days we will be called to the polls again to the. President ial election heads for a runoff conservative Sebastian Pinera takes the lead but fails to get fifty percent of the vote. A special session of the Arab League Condemns Iran and the Lebanese Group hezbollah accusing them of destabilizing the region. We take a look at some of the challenges facing refugees and aid groups on the greek island of less for us. A much anticipated speech by Zimbabwes President Robert Mugabe has failed to meet the expectations of those wanting him out with a ended a televised address to the nation without announcing his resignation instead vowing to stay on for several weeks they were tossing reports from harare. Zimbabwes president Robert Mugabe insists hes not going to resign speaking from state house generals he sa
Despite a tumultuous weekend that saw popular protests against him and an ultimatum from his own party. 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. Here is 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. Ill preside over its processes, which must not be repossessed by any acts calculated to undermine it, or to compromise the outcomes in the eyes of the public. He praised the military, a
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A deadline to resign opium. Hello im often done here with al jazeera live from doha also coming up. Back to court kenyans await what could be the final verdict on the most disputed president ial election theyve ever had. The euro for the after germanys Coalition Talks fail. A special session of the Arab League Condemns Iran and the Lebanese Group hezbollah or accusing them of destabilizing the region. But first step down or face impeachment these are the choices for the zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe now hes already been removed as party leader but the chorus of calls for him to quit is growing in less than three hours from now we could be finding out his fate zanu p. F. As the ruling party have given mr mugabe a deadline of ten greenwich mean time to officially resign and end his thirty seven year long reign if he doesnt do that parliament is meeting from tuesday and then it is expected to hold a vote of no confidence paving the way for him to be impeached now on sunday despite th