Zimbabwe to announce unity government Monday: Mbeki

Thu Sep 11, 2008 3:55pm EDT
 
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HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF and the opposition will announce a national unity government on Monday after reaching a power-sharing deal, South African President Thabo Mbeki said on Thursday.

Mbeki said Zimbabwe's leaders were committed to implementing the deal, which could end post-election political turmoil that has worsened the country's economic decline.

 

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