
Zimbabwe Court dismisses MDC's claims of rigged elections
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
The opposition MDC has lost its appeal against the presidential election outcome last month. The party had gone to court to overturn President Emmerson Mnangagwa's victory, but today the court ruled against their case that the election process was marred by fraud + In DR Congo, a doctor operating on the ground has been infected with the virus, we hear the latest from Deputy Head of the World Health Organisation Peter Salama. + Our Resident Presidents take on President Trump
(Photo: Judges of Zimbabwe's constitutional court. Credit: JEKESAI NJIKIZANA/AFP/Getty Images)
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