Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Zimbabwe: Poor health forces Election Commission head to step down

Zimbabwe justice ministry says the head of the nation's election commission has resigned for health reasons weeks away from a referendum on a new constitution followed by elections later in the year.

The ministry said Wednesday that Judge Simpson Mutambanengwe will leave his post on February 20. It says a successor will be appointed from nominees listed by an all-party panel of lawmakers.

The elderly jurist, who began his legal career in Britain in 1963, became head of the Zimbabwe

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