Robert Mugabe brands his removal from power as 'coup' and 'disgrace'

Former Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe has given his first interview since being forced from power in November, describing his removal as a "coup" and a "disgrace".

Robert Mugabe brands his removal from power as 'coup' and 'disgrace'

Former Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe has given his first interview since being forced from power in November, describing his removal as a "coup" and a "disgrace".

Mr Mugabe, 94, told South African broadcaster SABC in the broadcast aired on Thursday that he was pushed out by the military, which staged a takeover that led to Mr Mugabe's resignation after 37 years in power.

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