Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF's Tour De Force

The Robert Gabriel Mugabe Square lived up to its billing yesterday when hundreds of thousands of Zanu-PF supporters gathered there in a show of force to celebrate President Mugabe's legacy and affirm their support for his candidature for the 2018 harmonised elections.

The gathering, which coincided with Africa Day, was also in honour of President Mugabe's tenure as African Union chairman that saw the continental body launch a 50-year development plan, Agenda 2063 which, just like the country's own economic blueprint Zim-Asset, advocates judicious exploitation of the continent's God-given resources through value-addition and beneficiation.

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