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Nyambirai stirs succession troubled waters

Veteran lawyer and businessman Tawanda Nyambirai has stirred controversy by claiming there is a constitutional loophole that could allow President Emmerson Mnangagwa to extend his rule beyond the current term limits. His comments come amid…

Published: 27 Oct 2025 at 18:57hrs | | by Staff reporter

Ugly succession battles in ZANU-PF

Zimbabwe is at risk of a leadership crisis as a result of the growing political tension and rift between President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa and his vice president, Constantino Guvheya Chiwenga. It has been the standard for a very long t…

Published: 23 Sep 2025 at 23:28hrs | | by Leonard Koni

Zanu-PF succession battle: why you must be concerned

SHOULD the current succession debate in Zanu-PF be a concern for the church and the rest of the population, even those not affiliated to the ruling or opposition parties?The issue of succession in Zanu-PF has always been a contentious one,…

Published: 15 Feb 2025 at 08:07hrs | 2264 | by Rev Kenneth Mtata

Zimbabwe's succession quagmire and Chamisa Options

Being a fair student of history, I am going to apply a historical perspective to the current stage and events in our development towards a fully matured democratic and prosperous nation. I will use two nations that had similar struggles ag…

Published: 25 Feb 2019 at 17:40hrs | 2 | by Terence Simbi

MDC-T succession war, violence and tribalism

THE death of MDC founding leader Morgan Tsvangirai - a hero of the new struggle for democracy - triggered a succession war in the main opposition MDC-T party (one wonders why the party should maintain the name MDC-T when Tsvangirai is now …

Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 11:25hrs | 1 | by MUCKRAKER Twitter: @MuckrakerZim

MDC-T succession, heads and tails?

"There is only victory and defeat. The winner gets to take the moral high-ground, because they get to write the history books. The loser, well, he just loses." Samuel L Jackson (Unthinkable). The political dustbins are bottomless pits afte…

Published: 12 Feb 2018 at 07:22hrs | 2 | by Robert Sigauke, Political Analyst Johannesburg

Succession coming earlier to MDC-T

We take the risk of being accused of wishing someone dead, which is unAfrican. Well, fair enough!We cannot, however, choose to ignore what is happening with one of Zimbabwe's aspiring leaders, Morgan Tsvangirai. He is bedridden in a South …

Published: 20 Sep 2017 at 06:35hrs | | by Tichaona Zindoga

Zanu-PF succession

Dear Editor,Please find my comment on the succession issue belowZanu-PF must admit that President Mugabe has been at the of party and has done very well to keep the party in power from the day Zimbabwe gained her independence. The contribu…

Published: 07 Jul 2017 at 19:18hrs | | by Fidelis Fengu

Mugabe succession battles becoming uglier

Political Scientist and Sapes director, Ibbo Mandaza (IM) says President Robert Mugabe has thwarted an "attempted coup" within his party. Mandaza spoke to Violet Gonda (VG) on her Hot Seat programme where he spoke about attempts to oust Za…

Published: 30 Apr 2017 at 14:19hrs | | by Violet Gonda

Mugabe succession a puzzle

WATCHING President Robert Mugabe ungainly walking in public or labouring through some turgid and soporific prepared text - often with slurred speech - evokes different emotions ranging from sympathy, astonishment to ridicule.For some his o…

Published: 28 Apr 2017 at 15:48hrs | 1 | by Dumisani Muleya

Politics of succession: coping African when leaders die

In December 2008, a Guinean newspaper published a photo of a frail and ailing President Lansana ContâˆšÃ‰Â¬Â©, who appeared to be struggling to stand up. The photo stoked rumours of the president's ill health. By the next day, on the instr…

Published: 21 Mar 2013 at 16:24hrs | | by Kingsley Ighobor

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