Zimbabwe's President wins second term

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa won a second term and final five-year term in office on Saturday. He won 52.6 percent of the ballots against 44 percent for the main challenger, Nelson Chamisa, according to official results by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission.

Zimbabweans went to the ballot box to elect the president and legislature on Wednesday and Thursday. The presidential results were welcomed by the celebratory cheers of ruling party supporters at the news conference venue.