Politics

Mugabe Dismisses Claims of Vote-Rigging in Zimbabwe

Says it's "politicking"

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Zimbabwe's president Robert Mugabe has dismissed allegations of election vote rigging, saying the claims are "politicking", as the country went to the polls.

When asked about accusations of vote-rigging, Mr Mugabe said as he cast his vote: "That's politicking, they want to find a way out."

"I am sure people will vote freely and fairly, there is no pressure being exerted on anyone.