Mugabe party wins two-thirds parliamentary majority

Mugabe party wins two-thirds parliamentary majority

President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF has won a super majority in Zimbabwe's parliamentary vote, handing him the power to amend the country's constitution, official results showed on Saturday.

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe is pictured in Namibia's capital Windhoek in August 2010. Mugabe's ZANU-PF has won a super majority in Zimbabwe's parliamentary vote, handing him the power to amend the country's constitution, official results showed.

The veteran leader's party had won over 150 of 210 seats, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission's results from Wednesday's election showed.

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