Mnangagwa admits to chaos and violence rocking his Zanu PF party
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday admitted that his party was in shambles and threatened to descend heavily on party members locked in bloody power struggles.
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President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday admitted that his party was in shambles and threatened to descend heavily on party members locked in bloody power struggles.
HARARE- Zanu PF’s Harare Provincial interim chairman Godwills Masimirembwa claims he was assaulted by his rival Godwin Gomwe after being blamed of manipulating structures ahead of party provincial elections.
HARARE – Acting President Constantino Chiwenga ordered police to release and apologise to Godwin Gomwe, the Zanu PF Youth League chairman for Harare, after he was arrested over the shooting deaths of two people, police sources have told ZimLive.
Kirsty Coventry: “What has happened in Zimbabwe has saddened me immensely. I am sorry to everyone that has been affected by the recent events. Violence is never the answer and needs to be investigated and actions taken. We need peace so no one else suffers and we can rebuild our nation together.”
Zanu PF and MDC youths are trading accusations over the violence that erupted at the opposition party’s Harvest House headquarters in Harare on Tuesday night.
Intra-party violence has reared its ugly head in the ruling Zanu PF party after youth league officials clashed in Harare on Tuesday over residential stands ownership — leaving one house burnt and two children injured.
Known as “the famous seven” or simply the “group of seven”, these youths were capable of making or breaking political careers — just to please their handlers. With such referral power, they became a law unto themselves, until their cathartic fall, which did not take too long to come. In their trail, broken hearts were left, some of which may never mend. But the biggest casualty was former vice president Joice Mujuru, a part victim of their feral tongues.
Government has distanced itself from a so-called prayer meeting organised by expelled members of the Zanu PF Youth League in Harare yesterday purportedly to support Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is not feeling well.
By Bridget Mananavire Zanu PF’s ugly tribal, factional and succession tussles boiled over into deadly violence in Harare yesterday when party supporters from opposing camps turned on each other and against police over embattled national political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere. The clashes occurred despite President Robert Mugabe’s reported calls for all party structures to end the current […]
By Tarisai Machakaire Zanu PF politburo member Kudzai Chipanga’s failure to appear in court as a star witness has caused Godfrey Tsenengamu, 33, Godwin Gomwe, 37, and Vengai Musengi, 36,’s case to be struck off the roll. The trio were being charged with inciting public violence and provoking President Robert Mugabe’s wife Grace. The trio had to […]