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Gloves Off As Oil Mogul Drives Wedge Between Mnangagwa, Chiwenga

Businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei has triggered off fresh fissures within the ruling Zanu-PF and government, with the military-backed Sakunda Holdings founder apparently driving a wedge between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Vice President Constantino Chiwenga over the tycoon's unsettling influence. Tagwirei is accused of monopolising fuel infrastructure, and flaunting his wealth to influence the government to make decisions in his favour. Mnangagwa reportedly fears that Chiwenga wants to oust him.

Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa vs. Chiwenga - the Inside Story

Af Conf, 9 November 2018

At the heart of ructions in the ruling party is a battle to control the country's fuel supplies. Read more »

President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Vice President Constantino Chiwenga (file photo).

Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Puts Former Advisor Mutsvangwa to the Sword

Zimbabwe Standard, 5 November 2018

Deputy Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet responsible for presidential communications George Charamba (GC) says President Emmerson Mnangagwa's former special advisor,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Minister Mupfumira Leads Delegation to London Investment Forum

New Zimbabwe, 8 November 2018

Tourism and Hospitality Minister Prisca Mupfumira Thursday leads a Zimbabwean delegation to a high-profile London investment forum with hopes to convince a largely hesitant foreign… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Agriculture Key to Economy Revival

The Herald, 24 October 2018

Zimbabwe's economy is hinged on agriculture which feeds a number of downstream industries that process agricultural produce into various foods for both humans and livestock. Read more »

InFocus

Oil Mogul Tagwirei Splits Mnangagwa's Govt

Barely three months after polls, President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration is facing a huge crisis caused by an imploding economy. The meltdown has led to finger-pointing, with ... Read more »
- Zimbabwe: Tagwirei Firm Secures 100 Million Litres Fuel
- Zimbabwe: There is No Fuel Cartel - Govt
Mnangagwa Cuts Off VP Chiwenga's Access to Zimbabwe's Military

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has withdrawn Vice President Constantino Chiwenga's oversight role of the Ministry of Defence and War Veterans. In a stunning political blow to ... Read more »
- Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Moves to Clip Chiwenga's Power
- Zimbabwe: 'Mnangagwa Set for Second Term'
Australian Firm to Explore Possible Oil, Gas Deposits in Zimbabwe

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has announced the possibility of oil and gas deposits in the greater Muzarabani area. He said that Australian company Invictus Energy planned to sink ... Read more »
- Zimbabwe: Muzarabani Oil - More Details Released
- Zimbabwe: President Confirms Oil, Gas Discovery

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