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Zimbabwe's MDC opposition party confirms it will launch a legal challenge to President Emmerson Mnangagwa's narrow election victory, which it says was due to fraud. SOUNDBITE
Zimbabwe's opposition leader Nelson Chamisa claims victory in the country's election after challenging results that saw President Emmerson Mnangagwa winning a second term in office. SOUNDBITE
Raila Odinga and Martha Karua arrive at the Supreme Court to file a hard copy of their petition challenging the presidential election results after having filed an online petition. Odinga has rejected the outcome of the poll, branding it a "travesty." He narrowly lost to Ruto by around 230,000 votes, less than two percentage points. IMAGES
Opposition MDC spokesman Morgan Komichi denounces Zimbabwe election results showing President Emmerson Mnangagwa on track to victory, saying they "totally reject the results". SOUNDBITE
Opposition MDC spokesman Morgan Komichi denounces Zimbabwe election results showing President Emmerson Mnangagwa on track to victory, saying the count was "fake". SOUNDBITE
Zimbabwe is on edge awaiting the results of its historic presidential election after troops opened fire on protests against alleged electoral fraud, denting hopes of a new era for the country following the ousting of Robert Mugabe. IMAGES outside of Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) opposition office