Mugabe's Zanu-PF party wins a two-third majority

[James]

President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF party has won a two-third majority in the Zimbabwean parliament, election results released Saturday showed.

Zanu-PF had lost its majority in Zimbabwe's 210-seat parliament in the 2008 election to Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's Movement for Democratic Change for the first time since independence in 1980.

Zimbabwe held parliamentary and presidential elections this week. Presidential results are to be announced late Saturday....read more here: Mugabe's Zanu-PF party wins a two-third majority

 

[McT]

Nothing sadder. This blithering idiot in power for another 5 years. I blame Zuma directly for tolerating and pandering to this numbskull. Grim news.

 

[czc]

The result was entirely predictable though.

 

[Ike_009]

Not surprising when zim ex-pats in SA weren't allowed to vote

 

[simon]

Well a lot of them fled to Zambia as well

 

[korn1]

Nothing sadder. This blithering idiot in power for another 5 years. I blame Zuma directly for tolerating and pandering to this numbskull. Grim news.

:wtf: Zuma even congratulated the dictator on his win.