New pictures from Zimbabwe’s Herald newspaper show Mr Mugabe sitting in an armchair wearing a suit and tie, along with military commander General Chiwenga.
Defence Minister Sydney Sekeramayi and State Security Minister Kembo Mohadi are also pictured speaking with South African officials alongside Catholic priest Fidelis Mukonori.
South African defence minister Mapisa-Nqakula and state security minister Bongo are also in attendance as the pressure mounts of Mr Mugabe to step down as president.
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