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Arthur Mutambara
Business / Mining

Mining in Zimbabwe: Where to from here?

Deputy Prime Minister Prof. Arthur G.O. Mutambara’s address to the chamber of Mines AGM at Nyanga on Developing and Managing the Mineral Wealth of Zimbabwe for Tomorrow.

Tense looking Arthur Mutambara standing next to Welshman Ncube at the later disputed congress
News / Politics

MP’s who deserted Ncube, desert Mutambara

Five MP’s who last year deserted Welshman Ncube to support Arthur Mutambara in the intra-party feud have now deserted the Deputy Prime Minister to join the larger MDC led by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai.

Mutambara kicks out German envoy
Business / News / Politics

Mutambara kicks out German envoy

HARARE – Deputy Premier Arthur Mutambara ejected German ambassador to Zimbabwe Hans Gunter Gnodkte from his office last week, after he protested the seizure of Save Valley Conservancies protected under bilateral agreements.

From left, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, President Robert Mugabe and other Zimbabwean officials address a press conference at the State House, Harare, Jan. 17, 2013
News / Politics

Ncube is not a principal, says Tsvangirai

HARARE – Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai says his nemesis Welshman Ncube, leader of the smaller MDC by legislative representation, is not entitled to attend the Monday Principals’ meeting as it is exclusive to government leaders.

Morgan Tsvangirai, Welshman Ncube and Robert Mugabe
Elections / News / Politics

I’m now the favourite to win elections: Ncube

Professor Welshman Ncube, leader of the smaller MDC faction, has declared himself the favourite to win next year’s Presidential elections and tipped his party to sweep the majority of seats in Parliament and council elections.

Nehanda Radio Managing Editor Lance Guma speaks to Jessie Majome the Deputy Minister for Women's Affairs, Gender and Community Development.
Audio / Interviews / Politics / The Big Interview

Transcript 2: Jessie Majome on Mutambara vs Ncube

In the continuing discussion with Copac spokesperson Jessie Majome, journalist Lance Guma asks if Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara is being protected and kept in the position by President Robert Mugabe as a Trojan horse to influence the outcome of the constitution making exercise.

Mutambara negotiates Thomas Mapfumo return
Diaspora / News / Showbiz

Mutambara negotiates Thomas Mapfumo return

Self-exiled Chimurenga music icon Thomas Mapfumo is expected in Zimbabwe before the end of the year, as Government leaders move in to secure his return from the United States, where he is currently domiciled.

MDC-M chairman Joubert Mudzumwe (standing)
Courts / Crimes / News

MDC-M chairman facing $41 000 theft charges

Mutambara MDC chairman Joubert Mudzumwe allegedly stole $41 000 from his employer, the Commercial Workers Union of Zimbabwe. Mudzumwe (46), of the MDC formation led by Professor Arthur Mutambara, is the CWUZ secretary general.

Arthur Mutambara addressing his press conference in Harare
News / Politics

Ncube cannot expel our members: Mutambara

Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara has waded into the saga surrounding the dismissal of some members from his former party, insisting the leadership contest between him and Welshman Ncube is still on.

Tense looking Arthur Mutambara standing next to Welshman Ncube at the later disputed congress
News / Parliament / Politics

Ncube MDC fires 8 MPs, 49 councillors

The Professor Welshman Ncube-led MDC formation has fired eight legis­lators — including Deputy Speaker of Parliament Ms Nomalanga Khumalo — and 49 councillors on allegations of defecting to MDC-T.

Wounded Mugabe needs help from Tsvangirai
News / Politics

Wounded Mugabe needs help from Tsvangirai

HARARE – After suffering a humiliating defeat at the hands of its coalition government partners over plans to overhaul the draft Constitution this week, President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu PF is reportedly planning a comeback by using his status as a global political agreement (GPA) principa

Mutambara has become an extension of Mugabe
Opinion / Politics

Mutambara has become an extension of Mugabe

The position taken by President Robert Mugabe to boycott the constitutional conference if Arthur Mutambara was not allowed to attend as a Principal is ridiculous given that the Deputy Prime Minister has been denied political party funding by parliament on the basis that he does not represent anyone.

Tense looking Arthur Mutambara standing next to Welshman Ncube at the later disputed congress
News / Politics

Drama as Ncube walks out of conference

The 2nd All Stakeholders Conference got off to a dramatic and chaotic start in Harare on Monday, with the MDC-N leader Welshman Ncube walking out of the event, to protest the presence of Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara.

Chisumbanje Ethanol Project
Business / News

Mutambara Report on Chisumbanje Ethanol Project

On Wednesday an Inter-Ministerial Committee chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara and looking into the stalled Chisumbanje Ethanol Project issued a statement summarizing their investigations and recommendations.

Ironically several DJ’s who work for the state media and the new Zanu PF aligned stations played music at the Prime Minister’s wedding. Strutting their stuff were DJ’s Kudzi Marudza, Witness Matema and Tendai Chakanyuka seen here with ICT Minister and MDC-T National Organising Secretary Nelson Chamisa.
Events / News / Relationships / Showbiz

Mtukudzi dedicates ‘Svovi’ song for Tsvangirai

Music superstar Oliver Mtukudzi was the main attraction at a wedding reception for Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and Elizabeth Macheka and dedicated his song ‘Svovi’ for the ‘Premier’ couple when it came to their special dance.