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The Affirmative Action Group (AAG) has plunged into leadership chaos following the dismissal of its former President Mike Chimombe and the appointment of its incumbent leader Pedzisayi Scott Sakupwanya by the association’s founding President Philip Chiyangwa without notify the two of the developments.
ZANU PF youth league secretary for indigenisation Mike Chimombe is under fire for allegedly fanning factionalism and sponsoring violent gangs that are reportedly decampaigning President Emmerson Mnangagwa in Chinhoyi.
The Affirmative Action Group (AAG) has intervened in a mine ownership wrangle after senior Zanu PF officials and officials from the Mines ministry attempted to wrestle a gold mine from Chief Sigodo in Silobela.
Affirmative Action Group (AAG) president Mr Chamu Chiwanza has stepped down following the expiration of his term of office. AAG founder Dr Philip Chiyangwa said the affairs of the organisation would be run by the Founders’ Council until a new executive was appointed.
GWERU – If flamboyance is anything to go by, then debt-ridden businessman Phillip Chiyangwa definitely knows how to display his stuff. But delivering an address to an academic crowd is not his domain, if his “public lecture” at the Midlands State University (MSU) last week is anything to go by.
HARARE- The fight to control the Affirmative Action Group has intensified with businessman Temba Mliswa alleging that founding president Philip Chiyangwa cannot solely control the black empowerment lobby group.
Economic activity has undoubtedly picked up since the introduction of the multi-currency framework but a lot of local business is floundering because of the non-availability of competitively priced capital according to the AAG.
Tempers flared at a meeting called yesterday to discuss the state of affairs of the Affirmative Action Group with the empowerment lobby’s former president Supa Mandiwanzira and his deputy Temba Mliswa engaging in a furious verbal exchange.
The return of Philip Chiyangwa to the helm of the Affirmative Action Group (AAG) has been linked to the muffled Zanu PF succession debate with young turks led by Indigenisation minister Saviour Kasukuwere cultivating the empowerment lobby as their power base.
Mines Minister Obert Mpofu’s personal wealth came under the spotlight during a conference at University of Witwatersrand in South Africa to discuss resource governance of Marange diamonds recently.