Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe refuses to step down immediately
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If the President can be persuaded to step down officially it could help legitimise the military's dramatic intervention.
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has, reportedly, refused to step down immediately despite growing calls for his resignation.
According to BBC, if the President can be persuaded to step down officially it could help legitimise the military's dramatic intervention.
Earlier, he was put under house arrest during a military takeover amid a power struggle over who would succeed him.