Mugabe in Shock Cabinet Reshuffle, Creates Cyber Ministry

President Robert Mugabe has shifted members of his Cabinet around, mostly taking powerful ministries from those allegedly supporting Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa and giving those posts - and new ones - to those apparently backing his wife, Grace Mugabe and her supporters in the G40 faction. The ruling Zanu PF party is divided over who should succeed Mugabe when he dies.

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President Robert Mugabe's new Cabinet.

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