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Mugabe faces dilemma upon return
12 Jan 2015 at 09:01hrs | Views
President Mugabe may find himself in a cryptic political quandary on his return from holiday with his family.
Events obtaining back home demand that he makes serious decisions to save his Zanu-PF from further fragmentation.
Analysts said Mugabe would have to deal with emerging forces of resistance to his recent curious political decisions, advised by the so called Gang of Four allegedly comprising Jonathan Moyo, Oppah Muchinguri, Patrick Zhuwao and Saviour Kasukuwere - hand held by the First Lady Grace Mugabe.
Maxwell Saungweme a social commentator thinks Mugabe will censure G4 to avoid further divisions.
President Mugabe left the country for the Far East for his annual holiday.
The 90-year-old leader trips often to Malaysia and Singapore for routine health checks and undisclosed treatments according to his security and publicity detail rejecting media speculation that he has, for long, been battling cancer.
Mugabe, as he might appear to favour the far east, remain banned from travelling to the Europe and the the West on sanctions as he is viewed to have grossly violated the human rights of his citizens and fraudulently tampered with election process on numerous elections.
Source - The Standard