Zimbabwe election results out, enter round two!

At last the election result has been released, got wind of at This is Zimbabwe a blog by Sokwanele. I wonder whats going in the offices of the candidates especially Morgan's and I'm asking myself so what happens if Simba Makoni adds his weight to Morgan Tsvangirai's votes?

Does the run-off still have to take place?

Via the BBC news website

Zimbabwe announces poll results

The long-awaited results of Zimbabwe's presidential poll have been announced, with the opposition's Morgan Tsvangirai winning 47.9%, forcing a second round. Election officials say Mr Tsvangirai beat President Robert Mugabe's 43.2%, but both candidates fell short of the 50% needed for an outright win. A spokesman for Mr Mugabe said the result brought no surprises. But Mr Tsvangirai's party, the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), said the result was "scandalous". Continue reading...