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Mnangagwa arrives in Moscow

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has arrived in Moscow, Russia, to attend the third Russia-Africa Summit, which is expected to focus on trade, investment, food security, artificial intelligence and energy cooperation.Mnangagwa was received by …

Published: 25 Oct 2026 at 19:58hrs | 1234 | by Staff reporter

Zanu PF reveals Mnangagwa 2030 risks

Zanu PF has acknowledged that the implementation of Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 (CAA3), which extends President Emmerson Mnangagwa's potential stay in office to 2030, created significant security risks, prompting the party's sec…

Published: 25 Oct 2026 at 19:57hrs | 1918 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe has lost US$42bn to sanctions

Zimbabwe's ambition to achieve upper middle-income economy status by 2030 continues to face challenges linked to restricted access to international financing and investment, with economic commentators arguing that sanctions have increased …

Published: 25 Oct 2026 at 19:47hrs | 429 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa takes over COMESA Chairmanship

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has assumed the chairmanship of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), pledging to prioritise industrialisation, value addition and regional value chains to drive economic growth.Mnangagwa …

Published: 22 Oct 2026 at 20:12hrs | 720 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF succession battle: Who holds the joker?

In my earlier article, "ZANU PF's Succession Battle: Three Scenarios to Watch," I argued that the struggle unfolding within ZANU PF was about more than who succeeds President Emmerson Mnangagwa.It concerned the rules governing succession, …

Published: 22 Oct 2026 at 13:41hrs | 844 | by Washington Katema

Could PV Sibanda emerge as Mnangagwa's successor?

If financial inducements are increasingly being used to manufacture political demonstrations of support, rather than merely sustain existing networks, the implications for succession politics would be significant.It would suggest that visi…

Published: 22 Oct 2026 at 13:50hrs | 1626 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa approves proposed massive army hospital, school project

The Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) is planning to construct a US$200 million modern hospital and boarding school at Springs Farm in Goromonzi, Mashonaland East, in a project aimed at improving access to healthcare and education for military …

Published: 22 Oct 2026 at 11:15hrs | 364 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe gun amnesty fuels Mnangagwa-Chiwenga speculation

A firearms amnesty announced by the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has sparked speculation on social media, with some Zimbabweans questioning whether the initiative is purely a public safety measure amid reported tensions between President…

Published: 22 Oct 2026 at 10:36hrs | 286 | by Staff reporter

Succession battle rages on

As the Mnangagwa faction continues to tighten its political bolts and nuts and frustrate the Chiwenga faction, the political circus in Zimbabwe is at a breaking point.Kudakwashe Tagwirei, President Emmerson Mnangagwa's blue-eyed son, has b…

Published: 20 Oct 2026 at 06:02hrs | 2452 | by Leonard Koni

So what can General Chiwenga do now?

The much-awaited ZANUPF conference came and went, ending yesterday in Chinhoyi. There is no need for lengthy analysis. Only two things matter.The succession contest is between Vice President General Constantino Chiwenga and President Emmer…

Published: 18 Oct 2026 at 17:57hrs | 5290 | by Hopewell Chin'ono

Mnangagwa warns Zanu PF's Regioni

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has issued a stern warning against factionalism within Zanu PF, declaring that the party does not want the "spirit of Legion" as tensions over his succession intensify.Addressing a tense Central Committee meeti…

Published: 14 Oct 2026 at 13:27hrs | 2725 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa's future, Chiwenga's ambitions hang over Zanu PF conference

ZANU PF enters this week's conference facing a question that goes beyond constitutional alignment: who controls the party, who determines its succession, and how far the incumbent leadership can reshape the rules to secure its political fu…

Published: 14 Oct 2026 at 09:13hrs | 1110 | by Washington Katema

Mnangagwa approves Charumbira's recall from Senate

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has approved the recall of Chief Fortune Charumbira, Chief Nhema (Rangarirai Bwawanda) of Zaka and Chief Chitanga (Feleni Chauke) of Mwenezi from the National Council of Chiefs, paving the way for their removal…

Published: 14 Oct 2026 at 09:42hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zanu PF video edit sparks censorship claims over Mnangagwa speech

ZANU PF's information department has come under scrutiny after portions of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Politburo address were reportedly omitted from a video published on the party's social media platforms, including remarks interpreted…

Published: 14 Oct 2026 at 09:40hrs | 2155 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa takes swipe at Chiwenga over fundraising dinner boycott

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has appeared to take a swipe at his deputy, Constantino Chiwenga, over his absence from a ZANU PF fundraising dinner, amid escalating tensions within the ruling party.ZANU PF reportedly raised close to US$10 mi…

Published: 13 Oct 2026 at 16:51hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's men with guns versus men with money

The ZANU PF Politburo meeting scheduled for the afternoon of 9 October 2026 never took place. Members had already begun assembling at the party headquarters in Harare when the session was abruptly cancelled. Official explanations spoke of …

Published: 11 Oct 2026 at 17:52hrs | 1464 | by Gabriel Manyati

Wicknell's brother joins Mnangagwa and Tagwirei on the dance floor

Wicknell Chivayo's younger brother, popularly known as G6, joined President Emmerson Mnangagwa, businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei and their spouses on the dance floor during the Zanu PF Presidential Fundraising Dinner.G6 attended the event w…

Published: 11 Oct 2026 at 17:51hrs | 1710 | by Staff reporter

Chiwenga boycotts Mnangagwa's inaugural President's Ball

VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga was conspicuously absent from the inaugural President's Ball fundraising dinner held at the Hippodrome in Braeside, Harare, amid reported tensions within Zanu-PF following the dramatic cancellation of a …

Published: 11 Oct 2026 at 13:50hrs | 2020 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa's Presidential Ball raises over US$9 million

Zanu-PF's inaugural President's Ball has raised more than US$9 million, surpassing its US$6 million target as the ruling party mobilises resources for its forthcoming national conference.The fundraising dinner featured an auction of person…

Published: 11 Oct 2026 at 13:50hrs | 948 | by Staff reporter

Politburo cancellation averted 'coup' against Mnangagwa

The cancellation of a ZANU-PF Politburo meeting was necessary to protect President Emmerson Mnangagwa from an alleged attempt by a faction within the ruling party to push through major decisions without following due process, a party ally …

Published: 11 Oct 2026 at 13:56hrs | 3404 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa shuns air travel after Chivayo crash

President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday travelled by road to Mutare, just two days after his close associate, businessman Wicknell Chivayo, died in a helicopter crash near Marondera.Mnangagwa was the guest of honour at a graduation ceremony…

Published: 03 Oct 2026 at 12:42hrs | 2586 | by Staff reporter

90 minutes with Mnangagwa - An Open Letter to the President

Dear Mr. President,Allow me to thank you for taking time off your busy schedule on that beautiful Monday evening to watch our beloved Warriors take on the Democratic Republic of Congo live at the giant National Sports Stadium, not on telev…

Published: 02 Oct 2026 at 05:51hrs | 2044 | by Leonard Koni

Legal team challenges Parliamentary election of Zimbabwe President

A team of prominent Zimbabwean lawyers led by Professor Lovemore Madhuku, Dr Lewis Uriri and Tawanda Zhuwarara is today challenging the constitutional changes that replaced the direct election of the President with a parliamentary voting s…

Published: 22 Sep 2026 at 07:26hrs | 6404 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa leaves for UN General Assembly

PRESIDENT Dr Emmerson Mnangagwa has left Harare for New York, United States of America, where he will join other world leaders for the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly.President Mnangagwa departed Harare on Friday evenin…

Published: 20 Sep 2026 at 16:41hrs | 1067 | by Staff reporter

Gymkhana to be named after Mnangagwa

MASVINGO provincial authorities have formally proposed renaming the Gymkhana Events and Conference Centre after President Emmerson Mnangagwa in recognition of what they described as his leadership and contribution to the development of the…

Published: 20 Sep 2026 at 16:30hrs | 1118 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa calls for global trust in AI era

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has called for renewed global trust and collective responsibility as artificial intelligence and digital connectivity accelerate technological transformation.Mnangagwa made the remarks after arriving in New Yor…

Published: 20 Sep 2026 at 17:02hrs | 1166 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa hands ZCC Bishop Rolls-Royce gift

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has handed over a brand-new 2026 Rolls-Royce Cullinan Facelift to Zion Christian Church leader Bishop Nehemiah Mutendi at State House.The luxury vehicle, bearing the personalised registration plate "ZCC 1", was…

Published: 17 Sep 2026 at 18:37hrs | 1926 | by Staff reporter

Zanu PF unveils new slogan-NaVaMnangagwa todya mudododo

Zanu PF has introduced a new slogan, "NaVaMnangagwa Todya Mudododo", as a rallying message linked to the party's economic development agenda.The slogan was unveiled by Zanu PF Masvingo provincial vice-chairperson Trust Mugabe at Marongere …

Published: 17 Sep 2026 at 17:02hrs | 1101 | by Staff reporter

Vendor to stand trial over Mnangagwa video

Chiredzi vendor Tafadzwa Nelton Matanhuse (32), who attracted widespread attention after criticising President Emmerson Mnangagwa and businessman Wicknell Chivayo over what he described as indifference to the plight of poor Zimbabweans, wi…

Published: 17 Sep 2026 at 17:00hrs | 1244 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa receives 7 cattle for every year he has been alive - 588 cattle

President Emmerson Mnangagwa received 588 cattle as a birthday gift during celebrations marking his 84th birthday and the inaugural Munhumutapa Day in Mvurwi, Mashonaland Central Province, on Tuesday.The cattle were donated by seven indivi…

Published: 17 Sep 2026 at 10:27hrs | 1088 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa in-laws denied bail for third time

Three in-laws of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's son Collins have been denied bail for the third time after a Bulawayo magistrate rejected arguments that delays by prosecutors and police constituted changed circumstances.Amina Jassinta Jess…

Published: 17 Sep 2026 at 10:12hrs | 761 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa opens US$24m Ecobank HQ

President Emmerson Mnangagwa says Government will continue improving Zimbabwe's business environment and removing barriers to investment and trade to accelerate national development and improve the livelihoods of ordinary citizens.The Pres…

Published: 15 Sep 2026 at 12:01hrs | 941 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa could face growing tensions within Zanu PF

President Emmerson Mnangagwa could face growing tensions within Zanu PF after a Harare provincial executive member allegedly suggested that the province should stop taking instructions from the party's national headquarters.Sources said th…

Published: 14 Sep 2026 at 19:21hrs | | by Staff reporter

100, 000 expected at inaugural Munhumutapa Day

Mashonaland Central is preparing for a major turnout on Tuesday as President Emmerson Mnangagwa leads Munhumutapa Day commemorations in Mvurwi, where he is also expected to launch a 259-hectare housing project targeting youths.More than 10…

Published: 14 Sep 2026 at 19:15hrs | 809 | by Staff reporter

Rugeje rejects diplomatic posting to Mozambique?

RETIRED Lieutenant-General Engelbert Rugeje reportedly turned down a diplomatic posting to Maputo, Mozambique, offered by President Emmerson Mnangagwa following the death of Zimbabwe's ambassador to Mozambique and Eswatini, Victor Matemada…

Published: 14 Sep 2026 at 15:20hrs | 2392 | by Staff reporter

'King Munhumutapa' to handover 'crown' to Mnangagwa

SELF-PROCLAIMED King Munhumutapa Timothy Chiminya is reportedly set to hand over his ‘kingship' to President Emmerson Mnangagwa during the annual King Munhumutapa Day celebrations on Tuesday, according to reliable sources.The development c…

Published: 14 Sep 2026 at 10:48hrs | 2047 | by Staff reporter

Outrage over Mnangagwa's US$2m pledge to Makandiwa church

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's reported US$2 million pledge towards the construction of a new United Family International Church (UFIC) basilica has sparked outrage, with critics accusing the Government of misplaced priorities barely a mon…

Published: 14 Sep 2026 at 10:45hrs | 969 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa may reshuffle Cabinet over CAA3 vote

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is reportedly considering a Cabinet reshuffle amid growing pressure within Zanu PF to take disciplinary action against 14 MPs who failed to support Constitutional Amendment Act Number 3 (CAA3) during the parlia…

Published: 12 Sep 2026 at 19:56hrs | 1724 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa appoints new Media, Gender Commissioners

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed eight members to serve on the Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC), fulfilling constitutional requirements for the regulation and oversight of the country's media sector.The appointments were made in t…

Published: 12 Sep 2026 at 19:55hrs | 951 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa sends exam bill back to Parliament

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has referred the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) Amendment Bill back to Parliament to allow legislators to address issues over which he has expressed reservations.The development means the Bill wi…

Published: 12 Sep 2026 at 19:55hrs | 1121 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa suffering from 'power delusions', says Chamisa

Opposition politician Nelson Chamisa has criticised President Emmerson Mnangagwa's decision to declare his birthday a public holiday, as well as his apparent intention to remain in power beyond 2030, describing the developments as self-ser…

Published: 11 Sep 2026 at 17:16hrs | 1636 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa in-laws reapply for bail

Three people facing drug-related charges in Bulawayo have re-applied for bail at the Bulawayo Regional Court after being denied bail by a lower court last month.Amina Jassinta Jessub Arab, 47, Dyonne Tanaka Tafirenyika, 28, and Noreen Jess…

Published: 11 Sep 2026 at 17:11hrs | 1249 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa's daughter-in-law remanded to October 7 pending trial

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's daughter-in-law, Kelsea Tafirenyika, and her uncle, Isaac Jessub, who are facing allegations of dealing in drugs, have had their case postponed to October 7 pending trial.Magistrate Francis Mapfumo postponed …

Published: 10 Sep 2026 at 18:51hrs | 908 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa birthday declared public holiday

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared September 15, his birthday, a public holiday with effect from this year, with the day to be known as Munhumutapa Day.The declaration was made through Statutory Instrument 148 of 2026, which provide…

Published: 10 Sep 2026 at 16:04hrs | 826 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa says he will still be in power in 2035

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has told delegates attending the Sanganai/Hlanganani Tourism Expo in Masvingo that he expects to still be in power in 2035, remarks that have raised fresh questions over Zimbabwe's political trajectory.Addressi…

Published: 10 Sep 2026 at 15:54hrs | 1112 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa says Victoria Falls belongs 'exclusively' to Zimbabwe

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared that Mosi-oa-Tunya, popularly known as Victoria Falls, belongs exclusively to Zimbabwe, rejecting the widely held view that the world-famous tourist attraction is shared between Zimbabwe and Zambia…

Published: 10 Sep 2026 at 15:39hrs | 1292 | by Staff reporter

Raradza declared national hero

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has conferred National Hero status on the late Edward Raradza, who died on September 4, 2026.The announcement was contained in a letter dated September 8 from ZANU PF Secretary-General Advocate Jacob Mudenda to…

Published: 08 Sep 2026 at 20:54hrs | 1218 | by Staff reporter

Midlands Zanu-PF pushes for 7-year leadership cycle

ZANU-PF's Midlands Province has resolved to push for the alignment of the party's constitution with the national Constitution to provide for a seven-year leadership cycle, a move the provincial leadership says would pave the way for Presid…

Published: 08 Sep 2026 at 12:39hrs | 595 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa pledges US$2 million for Makandiwa's new church

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has pledged US$2 million towards the construction of a new church for the United Family International Church (UFIC) in Harare.The pledge was announced by UFIC founder Emmanuel Makandiwa during a live Sunday ser…

Published: 07 Sep 2026 at 17:26hrs | 1527 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa secures UAE deals for Kariba, Mt Hampden

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has returned from a working visit to the United Arab Emirates after securing investment commitments in real estate and maritime transport, with the deals expected to support the development of the planned Mt Ha…

Published: 07 Sep 2026 at 17:01hrs | 1217 | by Staff reporter

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