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Zimbabwe former President Robert Mugabe speaks at the party’s annual conference on December 17, 2016 in Masvingo. Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU-PF party’s congress endorsed on December 17, 2016 President Robert Mugabe as its candidate for the 2018 election, which could extend his 36 years in office. The leader was endorsed by all party structures at the meeting held in Masvingo, 300 kilometres (186 miles) southeast of the capital Harare. PHOTO: Jekesai NJIKIZANA / AFP

A Zimbabwe parliament committee has summoned former president Robert Mugabe to give evidence on Wednesday about diamond corruption alleged to have cost billions of dollars during his rule.

Mugabe, who was ousted from office in November after a brief military takeover, has not commented on whether he will appear before…



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