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Zimbabwe

General Solomon Mujuru (Solomon Tapfumaneyi Mutusva, Rex Nhongo)

Date of Birth: 1 May 1949
Place of Birth: Enkeldoorn
Died: 15 August 2011


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Getting ready for trouble

Zimbabwe's courts had told her late husband the former army commander General Solomon Mujuru to compensate Watson-Smith and to return all the equipment and machinery he had taken from the farm...


Mujuru goes for glory

Many members were sacked from the ruling party for supposed loyalty to Mujuru while many others were suspended for different terms for backing her even though she is the widow of the former army commander the late General Solomon Mujuru (AC Vol 53 No 4 Inquest blue)...

In any case when Dabengwa and Makoni defected from ZANU-PF to start Mavambo/Kusile/Dawn they initially had an understanding that several ZANU-PF bigwigs would later join them including Solomon Mujuru...


Bye any means

Moyo stokes relentless attacks in the state media the latest being on the disappearance of the late General Solomon Mujuru's will and given the smears about witchcraft last year the First Lady's current ailments can only fuel dark rumours...


Exit Mujuru, enter Mnangagwa

Faded powerMujuru's faction was once more powerful that Mnangagwa's especially when her husband Solomon Mujuru who died in a mysterious fire in 2011 was alive (AC Vol 52 No 17 The kingmaker general dies at Alamein)...


Party strife draws in white businesses

These businesses are either wholly-owned or associates of Innscor Africa controlled by Zenon ('Zed') Koudounaris a Greek businessman and friend of Joice Mujuru's late husband Solomon Mujuru and Mike Fowler...

Solomon Mujuru was known to demand 10% shares in major companies and 'regularly got packages' from Innscor even though he never ended up on the share register our source added...


Doctors at large

Piggy-backingIn Matebeleland where the late General Solomon Mujuru had led the brutal suppression of dissidents in the 1980s Dr Mugabe obviously hoped attacks on his widow would be welcomed...


Election fever and finance

Since the death of General Solomon Mujuru in August 2011 claimed to be the result of a mysterious fire in his house Mnangagwa's grip on the party has strengthened...


Diamond votes

Apart from his role on the Mines Committee Chininga was seen as a supporter of Joice and Solomon Mujuru and a supporter of efforts to reform ZANU-PF and work better with the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC)...


Muscling out Mugabe

Probably the only person to rival Mugabe in his ability to read the resulting kaleidoscope was the late General Solomon Mujuru whose death last year remains a mystery (AC Vol 52 No 17 The kingmaker general dies at Alamein)...


The rise of Tendai Biti

Biti is not overawed by the President and is one of the few who stand up to him since the death of General Solomon Mujuru in August...


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