Possible Deal Would Have Mugabe Resign
From Times Wire Reports
President Robert Mugabe would resign and hand authority to a power-sharing government under a deal discussed by Zimbabwe’s ruling party and opposition officials, mediators said.
The offer made by two of the ruling party’s most powerful figures -- Parliament Speaker Emmerson Mnangagwa and armed forces commander Gen. Vitalis Zvinavashe -- was an effort to help Zimbabwe regain international legitimacy and renewed aid and investment.
Ruling party officials were not immediately available for comment.
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