President Emmerson Mnangagwa

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Tuesday that misconduct by security forces reacting to protests over fuel price hikes would be investigated, but he added the increases were the right thing to do.

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has won Zimbabwe's presidential election, according to the country's electoral commission.

Zimbabwe is awaiting the results of its landmark elections, with both frontrunners saying they are confident.