Emmerson Mnangagwa, 75, has been sworn in as Zimbabwe’s President following the historic resignation of Robert Mugabe, 93, on Tuesday, November 21.
Recall Mnangagwa’s sack as Vice-President led to the military forcing out Mugabe.
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The new president was sworn in today, November 24.
“I Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa swear that as the president of the republic of Zimbabwe I will be faithful to Zimbabwe and obey, uphold and defend the constitution and all other laws of Zimbabwe,” he said as he took the oath of office before the chief justice, watched by a jubilant crowd of tens of thousands of people.
Watch Video Below;
<blockquote class=”twitter-video” data-lang=”en”><p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”>JUST IN: Emmerson Mnangawa has been sworn in as interim President of Zimbabwe, replacing long-serving ruler Robert Mugabe, who resigned under pressure this week <a href=”http://ift.tt/2iL3OFA; <a href=”https://t.co/rxReuJwmbk”>pic.twitter.com/rxReuJwmbk</a></p>— CNN (@CNN) <a href=”https://twitter.com/CNN/status/933996502757896192?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>November 24, 2017</a></blockquote>
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