Jump to navigation

Vol 49 No 18

Published 5th September 2008


Zimbabwe

Mnangagwa's second coming

The man whose closeness to Mugabe earned him the title of ‘Son of God’ is back at the helm of the ruling party

As the power-sharing talks falter, the star of Emmerson Mnangagwa, Chairman of the Joint Operations Command and Rural Housing Minister, continues to rise. Whatever happens in the negotiations, it seems that President Robert Mugabe is prepared to let Mnangagwa take the helm at the ruling Zimbabwe African National Union- Patriotic Front.

End of preview - This article contains approximately 622 words.

End of preview

Subscribers: Log in now to read the complete article.

Account Holders: Log in now and use your Account Credit to buy this article. No Credit? Top up your Account now.


If you are logged in, but still cannot access the full text of this article, email customer services or telephone us on +44(0)1638 743633.