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Mugabe gears up for State of the Nation address

by Thobekile Zhou
31 Oct 2016 at 13:09hrs | Views
President Robert Mugabe (92) is expected to face the nation and present his views on the county's prospects in a state of the nation address before Parliament in November.

November 24 has been earmarked for the one hour long speech, Bulawayo24.com has heard.

Mugabe last addressed the nation in February.

However, Mugabe skirted key issues affecting the economy but focused on Zanu PF decades long infighting.

There was no word on the liquidity crunch which has led to company closures resulting in thousands of people being laid off.

He did not even give the nation an update on his governments' ambitious five-year economic plan, ZimAsset.

Source - Byo24News