The Mnangagwa slate for the four-member Praesidium was Mugabe for First Secretary (President  at national level)  Oppah Muchinguri and John Nkomo for Second Secretaries (national Vice-Presidents) and Kembo Mohadi for party Chairman...
 In the first round  John Nkomo got four clear and one joint nominations  but in the second  the Mujurus threw in their weight to give him a full house...
 When Mugabe threw Joshua Nkomo out of government in 1982  John Nkomo clung to the wreckage and ministerial office for another 18 months...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	    The hoped-for seamless assumption of the late Vice-President Joseph Msika's positions by John Nkomo is teetering on the brink of farce...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     ZANU-PF National Chairman John Nkomo  who is being sued by Moyo  failed to attend the Politburo meeting which readmitted Moyo - although neither he nor his supporters on the Politburo are likely to follow Lesabe...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	        Inside  National Chairman John Nkomo threatened to evict the Mashonaland West delegates as they fought over who to back for secretary of finance...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     Most provincial congresses would vote for no change  with President Robert Mugabe as First Secretary  Msika as Senior Second Secretary  Joice Mujuru as Junior Second Secretary and John Nkomo as Chairman...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	    Following the death on 4 August of Joseph Msika  the new Second Vice-President is likely to be the Chairman of the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front  John Nkomo...
 Naison Ndlovu  currently Deputy President of the Senate  was ZAPU National Chairman and ranked number six  with John Nkomo number eight  as Secretary for Information and Publicity...
 He had been number three in the party  after Msika and John Nkomo  whom he sometimes overshadowed...
 Didymus Mutasa rules the roost in Manicaland; Nathan Shamuyarira in Mashonaland West; David Karimanzira in Harare; Emmerson Mnangagwa in the Midlands; Stan Mudenge in Masvingo; and John Nkomo in Matebeleland...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     In December  Amos Midzi was ousted as Harare provincial Chairman by Herbert Nyanhongo  the capital's sole ZANU elected representative and a Mnangagwa-supporter  amid some violence and intimidation on which the party's Chairman  John Nkomo  and its Political Commissar  the late Elliot Manyika (replaced by acting Commissar Richard Ndlovu)  were asked to report...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     A government committee on National Healing and Reconciliation  composed of ministers John Nkomo  Sekai Holland and Gibson Sibanda  is looking into the possibilities...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	      Mugabe has nominated old hands with whom he feels comfortable: Didymus Mutasa  Sydney Sekeramayi  Stan Mudenge  John Nkomo  Obert Mpofu and Ignatious Chombo...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     In response  Tsvangirai pushed out Cross and brought in Samuel Sipepa Nkomo  who is Ndebele and brother to the National Chairman of the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front  John Nkomo...
 Sekai Holland of MDC-T and Gibson Sibanda of MDC-M were sworn in on 19 February  along with ZANU-PF's John Nkomo as a triumvirate to oversee political reconciliation...