Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader Nelson Chamisa on Sunday alleged “blatant and gigantic fraud” after the country’s electoral commission said President Emmerson Mnangagwa had won a second term. International observers reported an atmosphere of intimidation against voters. FRANCE 24’s Erin Bates reports from South Africa.
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