In Matebeleland North Obert Mpofu has been Mugabe's main informant and aide since the Willowgate car scandal of the 1980s...
Trade and Industry Minister Obert Mpofu said that two state companies the Zimbabwe Development Corporation and State Trading Corporation would be likely vehicles for Mugabe's plan to take 51% shares of private companies...
A damning report on ZISCO by the National Economic Conduct Inspectorate prompted Industry Minister Obert Mpofu to tell parliament that the company had been looted by ministers and MPs...
Dabengwa had already told Nkomo that his real rival for the vice-presidency was Industry and International Trade Minister Obert Mpofu...
Others said to have safari interests include Industry Minister Obert Mpofu Environment Minister Francis Nhema and the Speaker of Parliament John Nkomo...
We hear that view is not shared by the Central Committee's investigation panel which is chaired by Deputy Finance Minister David Karimanzira and includes Mujuru Obert Mpofu former Finance Minister Simba Makoni and Thoko Mathuthu...
Also on the ZANU-PF probe panel are Mujuru former Finance Minister Simba Makoni and Governor for Matebeleland North Obert Mpofu...
In Matebeleland Governor Obert Mpofu is reported to have three farms amounting to 75 000 acres...
For example the report of those violating the 'one man one farm' rule reads like a list of the ZANU-PF elite and their allies: Information Minister Moyo presidential sister Sabina Mugabe; former Higher Education Minister Ignatius Chombo; Defence Minister Sydney Sekeremayi; the Air Force Commander Air Marshal Perence Shiri; Provincial Governors Eliot Manyika Obert Mpofu Peter Chanetsa Josia Hungwe; newspaper publishers Ibbo Mandaza and Mtumwa Mawere; and Barclays Bank Chief Executive Alex Jongwe...
Matebeleland Governor Welshman Mabhena blamed for ZANU's defeat in the province has been replaced by Obert Mpofu former deputy Minister of Industry and Commerce...
