Harare, Zimbabwe (CNN) Robert Mugabe's former right-hand man, Emmerson Mnangagwa, will be sworn in as interim President on Friday, a day after Mugabe and his wife were granted immunity, allowing the couple to remain in the country. The military was instrumental to Mugabe's demise, staging the apparent coup, then leading talks with Mugabe to allow him a dignified resignation. Zimbabwe PM: Mnangagwa has to earn trust Replay More Videos ... MUST WATCH Fmr. He warned that the incoming President would struggle to abandon Mugabe's legacy. It is your constitution, it is democratic, it is something you endorsed when you were minister of justice and later as vice president.
Source: CNN November 23, 2017 11:24 UTC