Zimbabwe's VP Says Rival 'Too Junior'

Vice President Joice Mujuru has reportedly dismissed Justice Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa as  a "junior" in the race to succeed President Robert Mugabe.

  • Zimbabwe:   Mnangagwa Too Junior, Mugabe My Only Rival

    New Zimbabwe, 14 September 2014

    IN a bid to douse flames lit by her impatient ambition to depose President Robert Mugabe from the helm of Zanu PF, a "Freudian slip" by Vice President Joice Mujuru has thrust her… Read more »

The two contenders for the top job: Vice-President Joice Mujuru, left, and Justice Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa.

  • Zimbabwe:   President Mugabe Is My Faction, Says VP Mujuru

    The Herald, 13 September 2014

    Vice President Joice Mujuru has said she belongs to and follows Zanu-PF led by President Mugabe and those promoting factionalism are juniors in the party and Government. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Zanu-PF Bira Fails to Take Off

    Zimbabwe Standard, 14 September 2014

    A bira (traditional religious festival) meant to seek guidance from "ancestral spirits" on the country's political problems, and a solution to the intensifying factional and… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   First Lady, VP Mujuru Graduate

    The Herald, 13 September 2014

    The First Lady Amai Grace Mugabe and Vice President Joice Mujuru yesterday graduated with Doctor of Philosophy Degrees at the 59th University of Zimbabwe graduation ceremony. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Mujuru Camp Under Fire in Masvingo

    Zimbabwe Independent, 12 September 2014

    A POTENTIALLY explosive meeting of the Zanu PF Masvingo provincial co-ordinating committee (PCC) had to be cancelled on Saturday amid reports that party officials aligned to… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Factional Politics in a Fractured Zim

    Zimbabwe Independent, 12 September 2014

    Zimbabwean politics is going through challenging and interesting times since the end of the inclusive government and the return to one-party politics in the wake of Zanu PF's… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Secret Ballot Fuels New Zanu-PF Row

    Zimbabwe Independent, 12 September 2014

    THE recent announcement by Zanu PF's secretary for legal affairs, Emmerson Mnangagwa, members of the presidium at the Zanu PF national congress in December will be elected through… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Secret Ballot to Decide Vice Presidency Race

    New Zimbabwe, 7 September 2014

    ZANU PF will use a secret ballot to elect President Robert Mugabe's two deputies at the party's December congress as Vice President Joice Mujuru's position increasingly appears… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Academic Tips Mujuru to Take Over

    Zimbabwe Standard, 7 September 2014

    RENONWED University of London academic and expert on Zimbabwean politics Professor Stephen Chan has revealed that in the Zanu PF succession battles he preferred Vice-President… Read more »

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