First Mines Minister Obert Mpofu was called a thief and a liar over diamond revenue then Defence Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa's faction was blamed for some controversial primaries and the crude role played by security officers in their rigging...
ZANU-PF's campaign supremo and Mugabe's heir-apparent Emmerson Mnangagwa has long been the securocrats' candidate...
A week ago the old ruling party had looked set to descend into factional chaos; now there seems to be a self-interested truce between reformers backing Vice-President Joice Mujuru and hardliners backing Defence Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa...
Vol 6 (AAC) No 12 |
- ZIMBABWE
- ASIA
Such suspicions increased in December 2012 when Defence Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa spoke at its launch ceremony...
The first to break cover was Emmerson Mnangagwa who followed up his denial that he would ever challenge Mugabe with an admission a week later that he was ready to rule if the party and people chose him...
In Mashonaland West and Central there have been no clear winners resulting in a stand-off between the Emmerson Mnangagwa and Joice Mujuru factions...
Youth Development Indigenisation and Empowerment Minister Saviour Kasukuwere is said to owe $100 602 and Defence Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa $240 824...
Both Defence Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa and General Constantine Chiwenga fancy their presidential prospects and it seems that Jonathan Moyo is now leaning towards Chiwenga...
The two main factions coalesce around Defence Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa backed by the old guard especially in Midlands Masvingo and Manica provinces...
Vol 5 (AAC) No 12 |
- ZIMBABWE
- CHINA
The other leading contender Emmerson Mnangagwa in whose Midland Province bailiwick much of the chrome was mined and processed felt he had been unfairly cut out and Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) Politburo meetings would often degenerate into a slanging match as to who exactly swindled whom...