At first Mugabe appeared to back both Manicaland’s objection and (by implication) Didymus Mutasa for the chair...
With the support of Didymus Mutasa and despite the unexpected objections of Muchinguri troops were deployed to safeguard the new acquisitions many of them in defiance of court orders and/or bilateral investment protection agreements...
Mnangagwa had not reckoned on Didymus Mutasa's pretensions to the Praesidium...
The incumbent is Didymus Mutasa who got there on seniority by no means on his political acumen or administrative skills...
ZANU-PF's organisation in the three Matebeleland provinces is in a shambles partly because of the administrative bumblings of Mugabe's ultra-loyalist Didymus Mutasa...
Thanks to Didymus Mutasa the Secretary for Administration of the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front the three Matebeleland provinces have each come up with a different nominee...
It was left to Politburo Secretary for Information Nathan Shamuyarira to oppose Moyo but his efforts failed in the face of the glowing endorsements from President Mugabe Defence Minister Mnangagwa and party factotum Didymus Mutasa...
Some blame Emmerson Mnangagwa's supporters others Didymus Mutasa (74) and his one-man mass movement...
Didymus Mutasa rules the roost in Manicaland; Nathan Shamuyarira in Mashonaland West; David Karimanzira in Harare; Emmerson Mnangagwa in the Midlands; Stan Mudenge in Masvingo; and John Nkomo in Matebeleland...
The maladroit Didymus Mutasa attempted to calm matters but merely inflamed the situation...
Mugabe has nominated old hands with whom he feels comfortable: Didymus Mutasa Sydney Sekeramayi Stan Mudenge John Nkomo Obert Mpofu and Ignatious Chombo...