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Back from exile… former Mugabe loyalist urges rebels to rejoin Zanu PF

By Clayton Masekesa

MUTARE – Former Zanu PF youth leader Mubuso Chinguno has urged party rebels to swallow their pride and rejoin Zanu PF.

Chinguno, a former First Lady Grace Mugabe ally, was toppled from his post as Zanu PF Manicaland youth chairman and top provincial executive member when Emmerson Mnangagwa assumed the presidency via a military intervention in November 2017.

75 land barons arrested in Zimbabwe

An inquiry into the illegal sale of State land in urban areas is now 60 percent complete and so far, 75 land barons have been arrested for fraud, theft of trust funds and other corruption-related offences.

Court spares Grace Mugabe ally’s farm

Axed Zanu PF Manicaland youth chair Mubuso Chinguno has obtained an urgent court interdict preventing army officials from invading his farm. This comes amid sustained pressure by officials angling to takeover the farm belonging to the provincial member of the vanquished Generation 40 (G40) faction.

Zanu PF bigwigs in trouble

Zanu PF bigwigs’ political careers are hanging by a thread after the ruling party declared that it will subject them to primary elections ahead of next year’s key elections.

Zanu PF youths target national park

By Bernard Chiketo Zanu PF youths have vowed to invade Nyanga National Parks and an Allied Timbers plantation in Chimanimani as well as seize urban land in Mutare in a desperate bid to award themselves residential stands before the watershed 2018 elections. Zanu PF Manicaland provincial youth league chairperson  Mubuso Chingunu told a provincial youth […]

Zanu PF targets 150 beasts for Mugabe feast

By Don Makanyanga ZANU PF is targeting 150 beasts for slaughter during President Robert Mugabe’s birthday bash set for Matopo in few weeks time. The Zimbabwean leader’s birthday bash has been an annual ritual in Zimbabwe’s political calendar with party loyalists often falling over each to pledge donations to Mugabe. One such politician is Matopo […]

Chipanga denies his farm house was torched by “Lacoste” faction

Zanu-PF Youth League secretary Kudzanai Chipanga has dismissed claims by Manicaland provincial youth chairperson Mubuso Chinguno that his farm house was torched by political opponents in the ruling party. Chipanga’s house caught fire on Wednesday afternoon destroying property worth over $15 000. Privately owned media quoted Chinguno claiming the fire that gutted Chipanga’s 12-roomed house in […]

Knives out for Mnangagwa

HARARE – A Zanu PF faction led by Defence minister, Emmerson Mnangagwa fears he may be the target of a suspected factional crackdown that led to the suspension of the Mike Madiro-led executive over alleged embezzlement of over $700 000.