Other top security officials on the line are Perence Shiri at the air force Constantine Chiwenga in the army Paradzai Zimondi at Prisons and Brigadier Gen...
Her husband Solomon used to be Commander of the Zimbabwe National Army whose present Commander General Constantine Chiwenga backs her as does the air force...
Those opponents include the newly appointed Defence Forces Commander General Constantine Chiwenga and his replacement as army commander Lieutenant Gen...
Constantine Chiwenga would back a free rein on economic policy for a Makoni presidency and even a power-sharing deal with the MDC provided he allowed the generals political control over the military...
The Zimbabwe National Army commander General Constantine Chiwenga and Air Force Commander Shiri are also reported to have returned some of their allocated farms to the state...
Constantine Chiwenga and Air Force Commander Air Marshal Perence Shiri are consolidating their power bases...
Constantine Chiwenga and 4 000 in the AFZ under Shiri...
The executive apex At the apex of power in Zimbabwe is a civilian-military alliance: President Mugabe who consults with his military commanders on most critical national and regional issues; Mnanagagwa who maintains a key security role (he has kept his intelligence network from his time as Security Minister in the 1980s) despite being appointed speaker of parliament; commander of the defence forces Vitalis Zvinavashe; Army Commander Lieutenant General Constantine Chiwenga; and Air Force Commander Air Marshal Perence Shiri (AC Vol 41 No 22)...
Constantine Chiwenga about gem looting in Mbuji-Mayi last October...
Constantine Chiwenga (Zezuru) is a respected former liberation fighter but is said to lack Shiri's ruthlessness and so is not regarded as a contender for ZDF Commander...
