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...
The company is owned by Billy Rautenbach a business tycoon and close ally of President Emmerson Mnangagwa who first made his fortune as Chief Executive of Congo-Kinshasa's Gécamines during the (1999-2002) Congo War and has since profited from transport and energy deals in Zimbabwe and Southern Africa...
Kambamura a 48-year-old mining engineer took over the Mines portfolio after President Emmerson Mnangagwa sacked his predecessor Winston Chitando last December...
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On 25 February the US announced that it was scrapping a planned five year $367 million funding deal after Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa said that he would seek to re-negotiate the terms...
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The long-planned and indefinite extension of Emmerson Mnangagwa's presidency is taking shape in the form of a Constitutional Amendment Bill pushed by the uber-loyalist Minister of Justice Parliamentary and Legal Affairs Ziyambi Ziyambi...
OPPOSITION UNITES AGAINST MNANGAGWA'S CONSTITUTIONAL FIX After years of being bludgeoned and outmanoeuvred by the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) a critical mass of opposition activists say that President Emmerson Mnangagwa's bid to change the constitution and extend his presidency offers a rare chance to unite outraged public opinion against the ruling clique...
Within hours of US President Donald Trump's re-election on 6 November 2024 his Zimbabwean counterpart Emmerson Mnangagwa ladled on the sycophancy in a social media posting: ‘Congratulations to President-elect @realdonaldtrump on your election victory...
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