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Mugabe says will consider retiring

By Macdonald Dzirutwe HARARE – President Robert Mugabe on Friday said veterans of Zimbabwe’s independence war had indicated they wanted him to retire and he would consider it if they asked him directly. Mugabe, at 92 Africa’s oldest leader, pointed out however that others had tried to push him out in the past and failed. […]

Mugabe might quit before end of tenure

Senior officials from the ruling Zanu-PF party have reportedly indicated that President Robert Mugabe might be forced to quit before his current tenure ends in 2018 due to “explosive succession and economic problems”.

Mugabe to retire after elections: Tsvangirai

HARARE – President Robert Mugabe is tired and will go into retirement after the next elections, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has said. Tsvangirai said this yesterday while addressing family and friends gathered at a memorial service.