A democratic and peaceful election theres no doubt. If they have been appropriate to run a genuine and not to bust a die or a fake one victory said and for the people that people have spoken the people are speaking and its clear that the vote is a vote for victory of one for freedom i vote for democracy everywhere and im a bit. Duplicitous will become really was p. C. For me what to do is. Moved out of that and the presence of the. It will present. Now this Landmark Election comes just months after a long time leader Robert Mugabe was ousted by the army mugabe resurfaced on the eve of the election he declared he would vote for Opposition Leader nelson rather than his former party zenu p. F. But he did encourage zimbabweans to accept the election result regardless of which
a new president the preacher and lawyer nelson chamisa. I was there. Was a what it was a lot this is no woman who didnt know what was up. To the past is never far behind in zimbabwe the countrys economy has collapsed
A you mentioned in your introduction he will remove a caricature the incumbent to seeking reelection and hes challenging reasonable smiler see are basically promising the same thing theyre promising an end to the violence but they dont particularly clearly spell out how theyre going to achieve that what weve seen in the past five years during you going to look at us first term of office is the steady deterioration of the situation on the spreading of the of of the violence from the north to the center to even the border areas been easier to work in the fossil and because these are two men with similar backgrounds and similar political aspirations and a similar political histories it is difficult to see how any of these two is able to make any difference whats needed is a real the profound army reform and a Sense Of Purpose to Demoralize Molly An Army which has been defeated in the middle of five years ago and needs to reestablish itself and reestablish sovereignty in its in malis entir
Up Francisco Franco from his grain to get the reports on the controversy dividing the country. And great thomas feels a victory in the Tour De France becoming the first welshman to win one of cyclings grand tours well bring you the highlights from the final stage. Im serious almost comical to have you with us people in zimbabwe have started to vote in a landmark president ial and parliamentary election it is the first time in nearly four decades that the name Robert Mugabe is not on the ballot paper the former president resigned after pressure from the military last year polls have opened across and bob way with a high turnout expected dozens of candidates are running for President Polls show a tight race and the two front runners are gobby successor president emerson one god one from the zone o. P. s and to Opposition Leader Nelson Chamisa a lawyer and pastor. Now in
my name is not on it and that is very painful he also said that his party has become undemocratic and unconstitutional
a miracle for me to say i cannot be on such there s room for america and we hope for francis will arrange it for us because we re. the papal visit to ireland wraps up on sunday as many as half a million people will cavity and say mass in the park. before. we have breaking news for you coming in from zimbabwe where the country s new president. has taken the oath of office following the country s disputed election back in july his inauguration in the capital harare comes just a day off of the country s constitutional court upheld his narrow election victory the result had been contested by the main opposition m.d.c. party which claims that the vote back in july was rigged manana god wot took over from veteran leader robert mugabe last november and we re going to try and talk now
my name is not on it and that is very painful he also said that his party has become undemocratic and unconstitutional which is quite a strong statement considering that he ruled the country and what was the century a dictatorship for almost four decades and he s not particularly popular with a lot of people in zimbabwe right now is his apparent endorsement of nelson chamisa going to hurt his chances. you can actually not underestimate how much of a political to play he still has with some parts of the population there are some people who are still supporting zanu p.f. no matter what but there are also some people who really supported mugabe and if he is the one saying that he will not vote for him on the god that could mean that those people will go out and they will vote for to me and you can tell that when i got what has felt threatened by this because yesterday he did put out