The army is the new hero in town, seen as a saviour delivering Zimbabweans from the tyranny of decades of despotic rule. A man in Harare takes a selfie with a portrait of Zimbabwean Defence Force chief Gen. Constantino Chiwenga on Saturday. Opposition activist Promise Mkwananzi says the army came just short of a coup and then quickly sanitized the whole process. "I'm so scared what he's going to do. He believes that despite the qualms people have about the army and Mnangagwa, it's important to be at the table with them.

Source: CBC News November 20, 2017 22:00 UTC