guardian: Zimbabwe army takes control of Harare but denies coup against Mugabe – live

Announcement by military on state broadcaster says President Robert Mugabe and family are safe but army is ‘targeting criminals around him’  [more...]

the guardian: Robert Mugabe eats giant cake at birthday party in drought zone

President Robert Mugabe marked his 92nd birthday with a lavish party and a huge cake in a drought-stricken area of Zimbabwe on Saturday. [mehr...]