Zimbabwe VP Mujuru's Supporters Fight Back

Following continued attacks from Grace Mugabe and President Robert Mugabe against the country's Vice President Joice Mujuru, members of the Mujuru camp have resolved to fight back.

  • Zimbabwe:   Gloves Off As V-P Faces Mugabe

    Zimbabwe Standard, 2 November 2014

    Boxed into a corner by the Mnangagwa faction, members of the Mujuru camp have resolved to fight back and they are already returning fire. Read more »

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

  • Zimbabwe:   Rugare Gumbo's Woes Mount - Slammed for Speaking for Faction - Unfit to Be Party Spokesperson

    The Herald, 3 November 2014

    Zanu-PF national spokesperson Cde Rugare Gumbo is no longer fit to continue in that capacity after he put out his own statements biased on factional lines last Friday purporting… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   'Mugabe to Blame for Zanu-PF Fights'

    Zimbabwe Standard, 2 November 2014

    President Robert Mugabe's failure to work out a clear succession plan in Zanu PF is to blame for the factionalism tearing the party, analysts have said. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Mujuru Is My Comrade, Says Mnangagwa

    New Zimbabwe, 2 November 2014

    JUSTICE Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa on Saturday said there is no bad blood between him and Vice-President Joice Mujuru describing tales of a fall-out between the two as the figment… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Gumbo Is a Factional Spokesman, Says Mpofu

    New Zimbabwe, 2 November 2014

    TRANSPORT Minister Obert Mpofu has lashed out at Rugare Gumbo labelling the party spokesman a "factional spokesman". Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Jabulani Sibanda Booted Out

    The Herald, 1 November 2014

    Elders of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association have expelled outspoken war veterans' chairperson Jabulani Sibanda with immediate effect for alleged… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Jabu, That Is Not How Comrades Behave

    The Herald, 3 November 2014

    Heroes and heroines of the Second Chimurenga War were guided by a code of conduct modelled on Chairman Mao tse Tung's song, "Nzira DzeMasoja", which is why war veterans are… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Gumbo Comes to Mujuru's Defence, Attacks Herald

    New Zimbabwe, 31 October 2014

    ZANU PF spokesman Rugare Gumbo claimed Friday that conspirators behind the infamous 2004 Tsholotsho saga were at it again, plotting a second bid to reshape the leadership of Zanu… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   VP Mujuru on the Ropes

    The Herald, 31 October 2014

    Vice President Joice Mujuru's camp was left on the ropes yesterday after President Mugabe ripped into her backers for fanning factionalism and plotting to depose him. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Vice President's Lawyers Speak Out

    The Herald, 31 October 2014

    Musunga and Associates law firm yesterday said it conducted its business professionally when it dealt with the case in which Vice President Joice Mujuru was involved in underhand… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Zanu-PF Masvingo Chair Booted Out

    The Herald, 31 October 2014

    Zanu-PF Masvingo provincial executive members yesterday unanimously passed a vote of no confidence on provincial chairman Retired Brigadier-General Callisto Gwanetsa, accusing him… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Politburo Sets Team to Probe Factionalism

    The Herald, 31 October 2014

    THE zanu-pf Politburo yesterday resolved to set up a commission of inquiry to probe allegations of factionalism raised in a report presented by outgoing secretary for Women's… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   President Urges Party to Follow Regulations

    The Herald, 31 October 2014

    President Mugabe has implored Zanu-PF members to dump those whom they are fed up with together with their backers at the party's elective congress in December. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Sibanda On Coals for Opposing Mugabe's 'Bedroom Coup

    New Zimbabwe, 30 October 2014

    PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe on Thursday launched a scathing attack on war veterans' leader Jabulani Sibanda for attempting to block his wife's rise on the political ladder. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Dump Mujuru At Congress, Says Mugabe

    New Zimbabwe, 30 October 2014

    PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe on Thursday told Zanu PF members who are fed up with Vice-President Joice Mujuru to dump her together with her backers at the party's December elective… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Mugabe Defends Embattled "Gamatox' Mutasa

    New Zimbabwe, 30 October 2014

    PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe on Thursday tried to stick up for the embattled Zanu PF administration secretary, Didymus Mutasa, who has been singled out for fierce attack by the First… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Bulk Buyers Snap the Herald

    The Herald, 31 October 2014

    SOME people yesterday bulk-bought copies of The Herald, in a move that appeared designed to curb the reach of the front page story of Vice President Joice Mujuru's US$1 million… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Oppah Muchinguri in a Fix

    Financial Gazette, 30 October 2014

    OUTGOING ZANU-PF Women's League boss Oppah Muchinguri's report on First Lady Grace Mugabe's tour of the provinces is expected to be a hot potato in today's Politburo meeting which… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Mayhem in Zanu-PF Structures

    Financial Gazette, 30 October 2014

    THE setting up of a parallel team to manage provincial affairs ahead of the ZANU-PF congress, outside of the normal provincial leadership structures, is set to create mayhem as the… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Zanu-PF Mini 'Unity Accord' Fizzles Out

    Financial Gazette, 30 October 2014

    THE mini 'unity accord' effected by the First Lady, Grace Mugabe, between warring ZANU-PF Harare provincial chairman, Amos Midzi and provincial youth chair, Godwin Gomwe, at her… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Zanu-PF - Can the Mischief of Factionalism Be Cured?

    The Herald, 30 October 2014

    AMONG the most pertinent tenets of a revolution, none deserves to be more accurately developed than the inherent tendency for revolutionary unity. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Politburo Convenes Today

    The Herald, 30 October 2014

    The Zanu-PF Politburo meets in Harare today in a crunch meeting expected to discuss allegations of extortion, corruption, subversion and abuse of office levelled against the… Read more »

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