Breaking: President Mugabe finally resigns


Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has finally resigned, parliament speaker Jacob Mudenda has said.

According to Reuters, a letter from Mugabe said the decision was voluntary.

NAIJ.com gathered that the surprise announcement came as lawmakers debated an impeachment motion against Mugabe in a joint sitting of parliament.

Mugabe had previously refused to resign despite last week's military takeover, and days of protests.

He has been in power since independence in 1980.

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