''I Emmmerson Dambudzo Mnangagawa swear that as president of the Republic of Zimbabwe - I will be faithful to Zimbabwe and obey uphold and defend the constitution and all other laws of Zimbabwe......
and I will promote whatever that will advance and will oppose whatever will harm Zimbabwe that I will protect and promote the rights and people of Zimbabwe that I will discharge my duties will all my strength to the best of my strength and ability and to the dictates of my conscience and I will devote myself to the well being of Zimbabwe and its people so help me God."
- Emmerson Mnangagwa sworn in as Zimbabwe's president
- Crowds are gathering at a 60,000-seat stadium in Harare
- It follows the downfall of Robert Mugabe after 37 years in power
- The former president will not be attending
- Mugabe's finance minister has reportedly been beaten up
- The army and ruling party intervened forcing Mr Mugabe to quit
- Events prompted by Mr Mnangagwa's sacking as vice-president
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