Has being given till monday to resign as president an announcement is expected imminently. Our answers us and this is al jazeera live from london also coming up. A special Arab League Meeting in cairo condemns iran calls as a terrorist organization. Final hours a vote in chile is election with the former president Sebastian Pinera favorite to win. On pictures that tell a story Award Winning and thought provoking new images go on show in washington. A historic changing of the guard is taking place in zimbabwe following his sacking as leader of the Ruling Party President Robert Mugabe is expected any minute to make a statement on state television we are now showing you live pictures from states house in the capital harare where he is being greeted various members of the military and we are now expecting Robert Mugabe to make. This a paid statement we expect him to speak imminently. But. Clearly. I address you tonight on the back of a meeting i held today with the nations Security Forces
He has been trying to cling to office. And here we are now, with pictures from zbc, a momentous event now for the whole of zimbabwe, will he resign as president after 37 yea rs 7 he resign as president after 37 years . Or will he not . We are about to hear from years . Or will he not . We are about to hearfrom Robert Mugabe himself at last. An extraordinary moment for this country, the whole country waiting and watching to see what happens. He has already been deposed by his own party. Will he go as president . Can now c an now from Robert Mugabe. Let us c an now from Robert Mugabe. Let us hear now. Fellows about wins. I zimbabweans. I address you tonight on the back of a meeting i held today with the nations Security Forces command element. This meeting, which was facilitated by a mediating team, followed an operation mounted by the sinbad way Defence Forces zimbabwe Defence Forces in the week that has gone by, and which was triggered by concerns arising from the reading of the state
Bring you the latest as it happens also coming up. No deal still in the German Coalition talks but the latest deadline now expired but the parties are pushing on in a final bid to form a new government under chancellor Angela Merkel our correspondent we have the latest on the wrangling here in berlin. And in bundesliga action on match day twelve high flying out of a life to face a real test against an improving liver cause that the red bulls were gunning for a win as they aim to stay in the mix at the top of the league well have all the latest on the auction. I my ass waiter thanks for joining us the people of zimbabwe are waiting for president Robert Mugabe to make a televised address to the nation movie. He has been under growing pressure from all sides to resign as president says the countrys ruling party removed him as its leader earlier today and expelled him and his wife grace is out of pay at party install the countrys former Vice President emerson on god what in place. Lets lis
Resigning and instead said he intended to lead next Months Congress of the ruling party, zanu pf. Lets listen to that speech in full now. Hello zimbabweans. I address you tonight on the back of a meeting i held today with the nations Security Forces command element. This meeting, which was facilitated bya this meeting, which was facilitated by a mediating team, from the Catholic Church followed an operation mounted by the Zimbabwe Defence forces in the week that has gone by. And which was triggered by concerns arising from their reading of the state of affairs in our country and in the ruling zanu pf party. Whatever the pros and cons, the way they went about registering those concerns, i, as the president of zimbabwe and as their commander in chief, do acknowledge theissues commander in chief, do acknowledge the issues they have drawn my attention to. And do believe that these were raised in the spirit of honesty and out of deep and patriotic concerns for the stability of our nation. A
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