President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe announced that he will still be in power in 2035, following his recent decision to extend his rule to 2030.
The statement was made during a public address on 9 September 2026 and was reported by Nehanda Radio.
Mnangagwa said, “I will still be in power” in reference to the year 2035, a claim that has raised new questions about the country’s political future.
He had previously extended his term to 2030, a move that was widely covered in the media. The 2035 statement was described by the outlet as a “bombshell.”
For more details, see the original report on Nehanda Radio: Mnangagwa drops 2035 bombshell after extending rule to 2030: “I will still be in power”.
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