Didymus Noel Edwin Mutasa

Financial sources in Harare have revealed that among the beneficaries of ASPEF loans have been senior ZANU-PF figures such as Adminstration Secretary Didymus Mutasa Minister of Justice Patrick Chinamasa Information Minister Sikhanyiso Ndlovu Agriculture Minister Rugare Gumbo and Implementation Minister Webster Shamu...

In Manicaland Mugabe enjoys blind loyalty from the pre-eminent Didymus Mutasa while Oppah Muchinguri is his trump card...

Manicaland: Didymus Mutasa Patrick Chinamasa Simba Makoni Kumbirai Kangai Munacho Mutezo Joseph Made Mike Nyambuya Chris Mushowe Victoria Chitepo Morton Malianga Muchinguri...

BREAKING THE SILENCE Mwanawasa's attack shocked Mugabe enough to send one of his most experienced bruisers Didymus Mutasa to Lusaka to talk sense to Mwanawasa and his Foreign Minister Mundia Sikatana...

The President still controls a powerful loyalist bloc of among others stalwart State Security Minister Didymus Mutasa Secretary for the Commissariat Elliot Manyika Reserve Bank Governor Gideon Gono Zimbabwe Defence Force (ZDF) Commander Constantine Chiwenga and CIO Director Happyton Bonyongwe...

Eviction notices for many of the remaining white farmers expired on 10 February but Lands Minister Didymus Mutasa suspended the deadline for three months for farms under cultivation and eight months for livestock farms...

Some officials such as Land minister Didymus Mutasa have implied that Mugabe should be made President-for-life officially though this would only confirm what people have suspected for some time...

His support for Manicaland's Simba Makoni has not yet convinced local heavyweights who include Didymus Mutasa Secretary for Administration and Minister of Security and Lands; Patrick Chinamasa Justice Minister needed by any successor for his legal drafting skills; the mercurial Kumbirai Kangai; Water Minister Munacho Mutezo; Agriculture Minister Joseph Made; provincial Governor Mike Nyambuya; Transport Minister Chris Mushowe; and Women's League leader Oppah Muchinguri...

since 2004; task is to implement CPC policy of wooing ruling party leaders; in 2005 in Africa met old President Sam Nujoma and new President Hifikepunye Pohamba (Namibia) President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni (Uganda) President Levy Mwanawasa (Zambia) President Robert Mugabe (Zimbabwe); key to negotiations with Mugabe to secure a stake in Zimbabwean mining especially platinum; at June 2005 meeting with Mugabe and party bosses John Nkomo Didymus Mutasa and Stan Mudenge Tan said: 'Zimbabwe has good resources and abundant natural resources and China has an advantage for development...

Under relentless questioning he revealed that one of the officials responsible was Security Minister Didymus Mutasa with others from the ruling Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front...

Didymus Mutasa could take the Defence Ministry as a safe pair of hands from Manicaland who doesn't threaten the status quo...