HARARE: President Robert Mugabe won a landslide victory in Zimbabwe’s disputed election, officials results showed on Saturday (Sunday in Manila), as opponents vowed to challenge the poll which the United States (US) said was not “credible.”

Mugabe, 89, appeared poised to extend his 33-year rule with a seventh term in office after trouncing his long-standing political rival, Morgan Tsvangirai, in Wednesday’s election.

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