A key member of the ZANU-PF election campaign retired lieutenant general Engelbert Rugeje appointed the party's political commissar soon after the coup has been removed from that position and replaced by Victor Matemadanda who is related to Mnangagwa...
The ZANU-PF political commissar and Deputy Minister of Defence Victor Matemadanda a close Mnangagwa ally is trying to convince the party to bring back the suspended pair...
Mnangagwa is attempting to improve his grip on the party but less than two days after the conference ended divisions were already on display as a group of War Veterans demonstrated outside government buildings claiming that Victor Matemadanda Secretary General of the War Veterans' Association and Mnangagwa had abandoned them...
A visibly perturbed President had hurriedly mobilised youths and a handful of war veterans to the party headquarters ordering the sacking of the veterans' leaders: Chairman Christopher Mutsvangwa Information Secretary Douglas Mahiya and Secretary General Victor Matemadanda...