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Three former Cabinet Ministers, some who were alleged to be G40 foot soldiers in the Midlands Province have survived the chop after the Zanu-PF Politburo decided to exonerate and reintegrate them into the party.
By Andrew Kunambura ZANU-PF factions are squabbling over a proposal from five provinces to re-admit members who were expelled from the party as well as rescinding the suspensions of those cadres who were sidelined from party activities for hobnobbing with former vice president Joice Mujuru, the Financial Gazette can exclusively report. Since the party’s December […]
By Tatenda Dewa | Harare Bureau | Two former cabinet ministers who were suspended from the ruling Zanu PF for allegedly supporting Joice Mujuru are back in the fold after the elite party decision-making body, the politburo, and the national disciplinary committee cleared them. The two, Francis Nhema and Flora Buka, were are part of […]
Zanu-PF has suspended 87 members from holding any leadership positions within the party for two years, while two others were handed three-year suspensions after the Politburo upheld the recommendations of the National Disciplinary Committee.
HARARE – More senior Zanu PF members, some of whom were booted out through votes of no confidence and subsequently warned against attending the on-going Zanu PF congress, have defied the threats and graced the gathering.
Around 300,000 children are dropping out of school each year, the ZANU PF Minister for Youth Francis Nhema revealed on Saturday.
HARARE – A year after reiterating that the banking sector would not be exempted from expropriation under the controversial indigenisation policy, the ruling Zanu PF’s policy-setting panel made a 180-degree turn on Wednesday, laying the groundwork for balancing the empowerment drive with the need to attract foreign investment to boost the economy.
HARARE – Zimbabwe will always give preferential treatment to Chinese investors as they stood by the country during tough times, Indigenisation minister Francis Nhema said. He, however, said government will enact legislative pieces that restrict and govern the Asians’ investment.
HARARE – Youth, Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment minister Francis Nhema, who recently divorced his wife, Louise, daughter of the late liberation icon Joshua Nkomo, claims he is still single and searching for a new wife despite widespread speculation that he has married a 22-year-old beauty.
HARARE – President Robert Mugabe yesterday ruled out a one-size-fits-all indigenisation approach, saying only companies utilising the country’s natural resources will be required to immediately turn over majority stakes to indigenous Zimbabweans.