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Former Vice President Simon Muzenda’s son Tongai has died in a car accident. He was 57. Tongai who was the Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe general manager died in a car accident around 10pm yesterday when a car he was driving hit an electricity pole in Borrowdale and he lost control.
Cde Simon Vengai Muzenda, the veteran nationalist and former Vice President of the Republic of Zimbabwe died on Saturday September 20, 2003 after a long illness, at the age of 80.
War veterans yesterday accused President Robert Mugabe of “re-writing” history after the 93-year-old stunned Zanu PF supporters on Saturday when he suggested that Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa had bad relations with his late predecessor, Simon Muzenda.
Widow to the late Vice President Simon Muzenda, Maud, has died. She was 88.
Zanu PF’s politburo has virtually become a war zone for factional fights playing out in the top echelons of the ruling party, with Wednesday’s meeting proving beyond any reasonable doubt that President Robert Mugabe now remains the glue keeping the party from disintegrating, the Daily News can report.
By Ndakaziva Majaka A senior government official has lifted the lid on the worsening daily struggles that junior civil servants are going through due to the country’s escalating economic rot. Finance ministry’s accountant-general, Daniel Muchemwa, said last week that most civil servants were now “down to their bare bones” — contrary to the erroneous and […]
State-owned Air Zimbabwe (Air Zim) has failed to fulfil the obligation to submit financial statements for audit for the past eight years. The insolvent airline — grappling with $300 million in debt — is currently working on the 2010 financial statements, according to the office of the Auditor-General (AG). The primary objective of an audit is […]
SAD as it is, Vice President John Nkomo’s death has presented an opportunity for someone in his Zanu PF party to ascend to the second most powerful position in Zimbabwe. Nkomo becomes the fourth VP to die in office after Joshua Nkomo, Simon Muzenda and Joseph Msika, whom he succeeded.
Zimbabwe’s 78 year old Vice President John Nkomo died of cancer this week. He was the fourth Zimbabwean Vice President to die in office after Joshua Nkomo aged 82 in 1999, Simon Muzenda aged 80 in 2003 and Joseph Msika aged 85 who died in 2009.
Senior Zanu PF officials and securocrats who were given concessions in the famed Save Valley Conservancy, in a move that has divided the party and invited fresh threats of sanctions against the country, have been exposed.