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Ailing SK Moyo misses Zanu PF conference

ZANU PF spokesman Simon Khaya Moyo is set to miss the party’s conference currently underway in Masvingo probably for the first time since the Unity Accord in 1987 amid indications he is still feeling very much under the weather from an undisclosed ailment.

Team Lacoste takes over

By Dumisani Ndlela A faction supporting Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s bid to succeed President Robert Mugabe has gained traction, with ruling ZANU-PF party sources saying it was now likely to determine the agenda of the party’s December annual conference. But a surprise onslaught against Mnangagwa by Higher and Tertiary Education Minister, Jonathan Moyo, this week […]

Abednico Ncube VP comment sparks storm

Debate on the Zanu-PF vice-presidency took a new twist yesterday with two politburo members from Matabeleland South accusing some ex-Zipra cadres of announcing their preferred candidates before procedures are followed.

Zanu PF bigwigs jostle for positions

The battle for top positions has ensued in ZANU-PF as party heavyweights prepare for a do-or-die congress in December amid indications that Simon Khaya-Moyo, the party’s national chairman, and Didymus Mutasa, the secretary general, will move a notch up the ladder from their respective positions if they play their cards right.

Mugabe offers Dabengwa Vice Presidency

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe is reportedly dangling the second vice-presidency carrot to Zapu leader Dumiso Dabengwa so that his party can return and work with Zanu PF to “consolidate the gains of independence and the spirit of unity”, according to a report by the Zimbabwe Independent.

Dogfight in Zanu PF over Vice Presidency

HARARE – A dogfight has ensued in ZANU-PF over the influential position of national chairperson as insiders predicted that incumbent, Simon Khaya-Moyo, was already on an unstoppable trajectory to become the party’s vice president.