Zimbabwe: War Vets Bay for Mpofu, Chinamasa and Sekeramayi's Heads

15 October 2018

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Zanu PF party is heading for turbulent waters again, it has emerged. Less than a year after the former liberation movement was plunged into chaos following the dramatic military assisted removal of then leader Robert Mugabe who had been at the helm for 41 years, war veterans are once again beating the drums demanding a massive shakeup.

In a statement signed by 10 provincial chairpersons and copied to Mnangagwa last Friday, the former fighters want former Cabinet ministers Obert Mpofu, Patrick Chinamasa, Sidney Sekeramayi and David Parirenyatwa relieved of their duties.

...

AllAfrica publishes around 500 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.