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Mugabe backed for round two

Updated on 04 April 2008

By Lindsey Hilsum

Zanu-PF's politburo backs Robert Mugabe in case of an election runoff, but the country's electoral commission is yet to give any sign of publishing the results.

In an ominous sign, war veterans loyal to Mugabe marched through the capital Harare today calling the opposition MDC's victory claims a "provocation".

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