It comes ahead of planned protests by a group of war veterans who want Emmerson Mnangagwa to resign.
Putin floats idea of UN-led government in Ukraine
The move is seen as an attempt to challenge the legitimacy of the current authorities in Kyiv.
Bridge collapses into river in Mandalay, Myanmar
Video shows damage to the Ava Bridge, near Mandalay, after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake rocked central Myanmar.
Residents describe horror in aftermath of earthquake in Myanmar
A resident of Myanmar’s largest city Yangon tells the BBC tremors lasted around four minutes.
Residents describe horror in aftermath of earthquake in Myanmar
A resident of Myanmar’s largest city Yangon tells the BBC tremors lasted around four minutes.
State of emergency declared in Myanmar after huge earthquake
The quake hit central Myanmar with strong tremors felt as far as south-west China and Thailand.
Dua Lipa wins copyright case over Levitating
The pop star had been accused of plagiarising the 1979 disco track Wiggle and Giggle All Night.
Moment Bangkok high-rise under construction collapses
Workers are feared trapped following the collapse of a high-rise building in Thailand’s capital.
Greenlanders prepare for uncomfortable visit from US vice-president
Greenland is giving the cold shoulder to JD Vance and his wife, amid Trump’s pledge to take control of the island.
Superfans and spiderman: Africa’s top shots
A selection of the week’s best photos from across the African continent and beyond.


