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The cleric says the former president wanted a gradual and smooth transition of power.

Fidelis Mukonori, a Catholic priest who mediated talks with Zimbabwe's former President Robert Mugabe. [Photo: Courtesy]

Zimbabwe's former President Robert Mugabe knew it was "the end of the road" days before he quit.

He also appeared relieved when he signed his resignation letter after 37 years in power, a Catholic priest who mediated talks leading to his ouster said on Sunday.

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