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Zimbabwe Awaits Elections Results

Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

The incumbent President Emmerson Mnangagwa and opposition leader Nelson Chamisa are both claiming to be on their way to victory - but, as yet, there are no official results.

The former Congolese vice-president and war-lord, Jean-Pierre Bemba, says he intends to stand for the presidency in elections due in December,

And is it time to end indefinite compulsory national service in Eritrea?

(Image: Ballot papers in the Zimbabwean elections are poured onto a table to be counted. Credit: Getty Images)

23 minutes

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Tue 31 Jul 201815:06GMT

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  • Tue 31 Jul 201815:06GMT

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