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Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa wins a second term at the helm of the southern African country, election officials announce, after a vote that international observers said fell short of democratic standards. SOUNDBITE
Zimbabwean President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, attends a ceremony to mark 43 years of independence in the southern African nation. The celebrations were held in the small town of Mount Darwin, around 155 kilometres northeast of the capital Harare. IMAGES
P&O Ferries employees protest in Dover after the company sacked 800 UK crew with immediate effect on Thursday, sparking trade union fury. IMAGES
WHO director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warns a "toxic mix" at the global level of low vaccination coverage and testing rates, creating a fertile breeding ground for new Covid-19 variants to 'breed'. SOUNDBITE
Manila, Oct 7 (EFE/EPA).- Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo, one of the most critical voices against President Rodrigo Duterte’s policies, confirmed Thursday her candidacy for next year's general elections."I am firm in my resolution, we have to free ourselves from the current situation. I will fight. We will fight. I offer myself as a candidate for president in the 2022 elections," Robredo said in a television address before formalizing her candidacy.The vice president, perceived as the only real opposition to Duterte, said it is time to leave behind "the old and rotten policies" that do not allow Filipinos to cause change. (Camera: FRANCIS MALASIG).SHOT LIST: PHILIPPINES VICE PRESIDENT LENI ROBREDO GREETS HER SUPPORTERS DURING A MOTORCADE IN MANILA, PHILIPPINES .