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Mugabe at 94 will contest elections in 2018

HARARE – The ruling Zanu PF party in Zimbabwe on Saturday effectively endorsed Robert Mugabe (90) to be its presidential candidate in the 2018 elections meaning the octogenarian will be 94 years old if he lives that long.

Fresh details emerge of Mujuru ‘plot’

HARARE – Fresh details on how beleaguered Vice-President Joice Mujuru and her cabal allegedly tried to oust President Robert Mugabe were yesterday revealed with Speaker of Parliament Jacob Mudenda saying the plot started in 2009.

Live #ZanuPFcongress updates (Day 5)

Delegates are flocking in for the 5th day of the Zanu (PF) congress. Among them are Simbaneuta Mudarikwa, Sydney Sekeramayi, Biggie Matiza, David Chapfika, Angeline Masuku, Ignatius Chombo, Goodwills Masimirembwa and Timothy Stamps.

Zanu PF congress summary (Day 3)

The Harare Civic Grounds, which were renamed Robert Mugabe Square, resembled a beehive on Thursday as thousands of ZANU-PF party cadres turned up for the official opening of the 6th National People’s Congress by President Mugabe.

Mugabe purges ‘treacherous’ deputy

Ninety-year-old Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe purged the deputy seen just months ago as his most likely successor, denouncing her before party loyalists as leader of a “treacherous cabal” bent on removing him from power.