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ZANU-PF wins most seats in Zimbabwe parliament: poll body

Supporters of opposition presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa are buoyant but authorities warn vote counting will likely take several more days to complete. [AFP]

Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF party won the most seats in parliament, official results showed Wednesday, as the count continued in the presidential race and the opposition MDC cried foul, alleging widespread fraud.

EU observers are due to give their preliminary report on Zimbabwe's election later Wednesday, two days after the vote -- the first ballot since Robert Mugabe was ousted after 37 years in power.

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