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Zimbabwe:
President Knows Who Will Succeed Him
The Herald, 14 December 2013
Succession and factionalism have become buzzwords whenever the media report on issues related to Zanu-PF's recent provincial elections. Our Senior Political Writer, Tichaona… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
President Speaks On Succession
The Herald, 13 December 2013
Ordinary members of Zanu-PF will have the last say on who their leaders will be, President Mugabe has said. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Mugabe Hits Out At Zanu-PF Rot
New Zimbabwe, 12 December 2013
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe hit out at his lieutenants Thursday over factionalism and unauthorised consultations with foreign embassies as the divided party starts its annual… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Mugabe Seeks 'Unity' V-P
Zimbabwe Independent, 10 January 2014
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe is reportedly dangling the second vice-presidency carrot to Zapu leader Dumiso Dabengwa so that his party can return and work with Zanu PF to "consolidate… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
V-P's Allies Face Uphill Battle in Succession Race
Zimbabwe Independent, 10 January 2014
Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU PF party provincial chairpersons aligned to the country's Vice-President Joice Mujuru, who romped to victory in the highly contentious party elections in… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Battle to Succeed Mugabe Steps Up
ThinkAfricaPress, 10 January 2014
This year could see Mugabe's successor emerge once and for all, but who will it be? Mujuru has the numbers, but Mnangagwa has the powerful backers. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Keep Our History - Acting President
The Herald, 10 January 2014
Acting President Joice Mujuru yesterday bemoaned the failure by liberation war luminaries to record the country's history, especially the fight against colonial rule, and warned… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Chirenda, Pioneer of Veteran Freedom Fighters
The Herald, 10 January 2014
ADDRESS BY THE ACTING PRESIDENT, HONOURABLE J.T.R MUJURU, ON THE BURIAL OF RTD LT-COLONEL HAROLD MTANDWA CHIRENDA, NATIONAL HEROES' ACRE. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
President's Choice Likely Decisive in Ruling Party Succession
African Arguments, 7 January 2014
In Zimbabwe, the end of Robert Mugabe's leadership of both his political party and the country is fast approaching. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Zanu-PF Faction Re-Strategises
Zimbabwe Independent, 3 January 2014
ZANU PF officials believed to be aligned to Justice minister Emmerson Mnangagwa recently met in Masvingo to map the way forward in the aftermath of their defeat in the hotly… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Mugabe Fumes Over Factionalism
Zimbabwe Independent, 2 January 2014
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe last week read the riot act to newly-elected Zanu PF provincial chairpersons, warning them to be loyal to the party by desisting from factionalism and… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Zanu-PF Succession Battle Will Affect Government Operations
Zimbabwe Standard, 8 December 2013
There is no doubt that Zanu PF has, since July 31 emerged as a party on resurgence, managing to re-establish its traditional post-independence political dominion. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Mutasa Speaks On Elections, Sucession Talk
The Herald, 3 December 2013
PRESIDENT Mugabe is constitutionally free to represent Zanu-PF at the 2018 national elections as he has just started serving his first term under the new Constitution, as such any… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Succession Celebration Disrespectful, Wrong - Moyo
New Zimbabwe, 2 December 2013
TOP Zanu PF officials have moved to downplay media reports suggesting President Robert Mugabe's divisive succession question was effectively resolved with the emphatic triumph of… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
V-P Emerges Favourite to Succeed Mugabe
SW Radio, 2 December 2013
Vice President Joice Mujuru's faction scored a landslide victory in the party's provincial elections held on Saturday, making her the odds-on favourite to succeed President Robert… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
'Mugabe Succession Race Far from Over'
Zimbabwe Standard, 1 December 2013
ZANU PF's fiercely contested provincial elections reached a denouement yesterday with a faction linked to Vice-President Joice Mujuru poised to sweep most of the polls. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Unpacking Zanu-PF Succession Debate
Zimbabwe Independent, 29 November 2013
IN the last couple of years, acres of space in the private media has been dedicated to debating leadership succession in Zanu PF. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Mujuru Closes in On Succession Battle
SW Radio, 25 November 2013
Vice President Joice Mujuru has taken a firm lead in the race to succeed President Robert Mugabe, after Saturday's no-holds barred special Politburo meeting endorsed results in… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Mugabe Succession - Things Fall Apart?
Zimbabwe Independent, 22 November 2013
IN the famous novel Things Fall Apart, renowned Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe uses William Butler Yeats' poem as an epigraph, describing the chaos that arises when a system… Read more »