Zimbabwe's Mugabe says to chair ruling party congress in December
                 Source: Xinhua | 2017-11-20 04:15:55 | Editor: huaxia

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe (L) and Zimbabwe Defense Forces Chief Constantino Chiwenga pose for photos at State House in Harare, Zimbabwe, on Nov. 16, 2017. (Xinhua/Joseph Nyadzayo)

HARARE, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe told his countrymen on live television on Sunday evening that he will chair the ruling party's congress in December to resolve problems afflicting the ZANU-PF.

Mugabe's address on national television came after the ZANU-PF's decision earlier Sunday to recall him from the position of party leader and gave him until noon Monday to resign as president or face impeachment proceedings.

Members of Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party central committee attend a special meeting in Harare, capital of Zimbabwe, Nov. 19, 2017. Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party on Sunday recalled President Robert Mugabe from position of party leader, saying he must resign as president by noon Monday or impeachment proceedings will start. (Xinhua/Shaun Jusa)
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Zimbabwe's Mugabe says to chair ruling party congress in December

Source: Xinhua 2017-11-20 04:15:55

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe (L) and Zimbabwe Defense Forces Chief Constantino Chiwenga pose for photos at State House in Harare, Zimbabwe, on Nov. 16, 2017. (Xinhua/Joseph Nyadzayo)

HARARE, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe told his countrymen on live television on Sunday evening that he will chair the ruling party's congress in December to resolve problems afflicting the ZANU-PF.

Mugabe's address on national television came after the ZANU-PF's decision earlier Sunday to recall him from the position of party leader and gave him until noon Monday to resign as president or face impeachment proceedings.

Members of Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party central committee attend a special meeting in Harare, capital of Zimbabwe, Nov. 19, 2017. Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party on Sunday recalled President Robert Mugabe from position of party leader, saying he must resign as president by noon Monday or impeachment proceedings will start. (Xinhua/Shaun Jusa)
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