By throwing out Emmerson Mnangagwa from the Vice Presidency and the ruling party President Robert Mugabe is testing his grip on the security services as the regime faces another economic meltdown over the next six months...
All ZEC's decisions must be approved by the Ministry of Justice headed by Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa who is generally considered the most powerful politician after President Robert Mugabe (AC Vol 58 No 13 Mugabe the juggler)...
Such is the turmoil in the highest ranks of ZANU-PF that one of the rumoured outcomes is the political demise of Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa 75 currently seen as the likeliest next President of the Republic...
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But Mugabe may be obliged to openly side with one of ZANU-PF's bitterly-divided factions; G40 the group which has thrown in its lot with Mugabe's wife Grace or Team Lacoste as Vice-President and Justice Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa's faction is known...
The Provincial Affairs Minister in Mashonaland Central Martin Dinha complained during a visit by Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa that party chiefs and army officials were abusing the facility...
As his 93rd birthday approaches and the only national leader since Independence retreats to a ceremonial role Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa is clearly taking more control of government business...
Team LacosteAlready 'Team Lacoste' the ZANU-PF faction backing Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa to succeed Mugabe has suffered significant purges by both government and party...
ZANU-PF's current weakness derives from the undermining of the faction led by Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa whose supporters in the Women's and Youth leagues have been purged from the party...
Mugabe reins in the Grace faction President Robert Mugabe's wife Grace Mugabe née Marufu is agitating with the Generation 40 (G40) faction for a final push against Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his supporters...
ZANU-PF remains riven with factionalism which is now pitting Grace Mugabe (née Marufu) against Emmerson Mnangagwa (AC Vol 56 No 9 So far so bad & Vol 56 No 23 Grace plots for power)...
' ThreatsVice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa made similar threats this year after touring the Savanna plant...