Breaking: Mnangagwa fires Mupfumira

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has fired Tourism Minister Prisca Mupfumira who is facing charges of criminal abuse of office.

In a letter written to Mupfumira by Mnangagwa's chief secretary Misheck Sibanda, he Mupfumira's dismissal was with immediate effect.

"Please be advised that His Excellency the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Cde E D Mnangagwa has in terms of Section 340, subsection 1, paragraph f as read with section 104 subsection 1 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe has removed you, Prisca Mupfumira from the office of Cabinet Minister and Minister of Government with immediate effect for conduct inappropriate for a Government Minister."