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Mugabe's Party Loses Majority in Parliament

But still no official word on who won the presidential election

By Sam Gale Rosen,  Newser Staff

Posted Apr 2, 2008 5:00 PM CDT

(Newser) – Robert Mugabe's party has lost its parliamentary majority for the first time since the nation's independence in 1980, official election results show. The presidential results, however, remain up in the air. Mugabe's Zanu-PF party has so far won 94 out of 210 parliamentary seats, while...   Read full story »

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