Zimbabwe: President's Triumphal Return to Crime Scene

opinion

Gwanda — Ten months ago, he left Phelandaba Stadium unconscious, a victim of poisoning as the G40 cabal sought to stem the popular tide that saw him receive thunderous receptions at rally-after-rally, adulation that dwarfed what met then incumbent president Mr Robert Mugabe who grew increasingly paranoid whenever the crowd lapped up his deputy's trademark, long-drawn party slogans that ended with the prophetic punch line, "Pasi nemhanduuuu! (Down with the enemy!)"

Soon the enemy within ran scared and sought to cut Cde Mnangagwa's life short via poisoning.

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