Zimbabwe’s New Leader Reaches Out to Opposition at His Swearing In - News Summed Up

Zimbabwe’s New Leader Reaches Out to Opposition at His Swearing In


Zimbabwe’s new president, who was sworn in Friday before a cheering stadium crowd in Harare, reached out to political opponents in his inaugural address and pleaded with foreign investors to return to the crisis-hit country. Emmerson Mnangagwa, the former revolutionary and right-hand man of his ousted predecessor, Robert Mugabe, said shortly after his oath of office: “I am not oblivious to the many Zimbabweans from across the political, ethnic and racial divide who have helped make this day and thus have legitimate expectation...


Source: Wall Street Journal November 24, 2017 13:07 UTC



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