Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Needs Mediator!

THE unfolding events in the ZANU-PF succession race have compelled me to continue focusing on this fascinating development. The party's secretary for administration, Didymus Mutasa, is quoted by the media as having indicated that some in the party had wished for his death when he was taken ill in the last couple of weeks. Mutasa, who had to seek medical attention in India revealed that there are some in the party who were eagerly anticipating his passing on.

Although his connotation did not directly imply some connection of those kind of wishes to the succession race, his follow-on outburst in defending Vice-President Joice Mujuru as the rightful successor to President Robert Mugabe creates the assumption. One is left wondering if the succession tussles in the party has now gotten to the debauchery act of wishing others dead then it has reached intolerable levels.

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