President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa's promotion of Zimbabwe's richest oligarch Kudakwashe Tagwirei to the new post of Minister of Economic Development and Investment on 8 October marginalises the more technocratic Mthuli Ncube who remains Finance Minister but with a sharply reduced brief...
CHIWENGA FIRES A WARNING – MNANGAGWA TIGHTENS HIS GRIP At last year's annual conference the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) resolved to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's term from 2028 to 2030...
President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa said his death had left him ‘personally numbed and in deep shock and grief' and First Lady Auxilia Mnangagwa was pictured comforting Chivayo's two children...
Passing the Constitutional Amendment Bill to extend his term (CAB3) has been exceptionally costly for President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa whose popular support has never matched that of his predecessor Robert Mugabe...
THE FIRST FAMILY DRUGS DRAMA On 4 August Kelsea Tafirenyika the second wife of President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa's son Collins Mnangagwa was arrested and charged with drug possession...
Its return has been promoted as another triumph for President Emmerson Mnangagwa's ‘Open for Business' campaign but the reality behind the relaunch is more complicated...
On paper President Emmerson Mnangagwa has secured his extra two years in office having signed Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 into law on 7 July...
The fight against President Emmerson Mnangagwa's plan to extend his tenure will not end with parliament's passing of the Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 (CAB3) on 18 June...
Mnangagwa's hidden succession battle While Emmerson Mnangagwa forges ahead with plans to add extra years to his term in office reliable reports suggest that his health and mental capacity are deteriorating...
Most recently Susan Matsunga MP for Budiriro North was publicly gifted US$50 000 and a new vehicle by President Emmerson Mnangagwa's fixer Wicknell Chivayo after praising the President and his Special Advisor Paul Tungwarara...
For President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government – pursuing an International Monetary Fund (IMF)-monitored path back to global finance – land tenure accountability for compensation and property rights have become central to debt-clearance strategy alongside governance and macroeconomic reform...
Zimbabwe spurned an offer of $367m and withdrew from negotiations with the US in February after President Emmerson Mnangagwa described the deal as ‘lop-sided'...
The bill would extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's tenure from 2028 to 2030 and replace the popular vote with a parliamentary ballot for the presidency...
