Acting President Emmerson Mnangagwa

SCUFFLE ERUPTS between police and MDCT MPs in August house as deputy Parliarmentary speaker Mabel Chinomona attempts to eject flag colours jacketed MDC T Mp

Posted on October 28, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

SCUFFLE ERUPTS between police and MDCT MPs in August house. Yesterday, deputy Parliarmentary speaker Mabel Chinomona ordered an MDC T legislator dressed in a jacket made up of Zimbabwe national flag colours to leave the house. The Mdct Mp refused and as 10 police officers movef in to eject him, he lay flat on the seat in defiance and other Mdct Mps immediately stepped in and created a wall blocking off police. Reinforcements had…

NATIONAL HERO ex Midlands Governor and Zanu-PF Cephas Msipa (85), to be buried at Gweru Provincial Heroes Acre

Posted on October 19, 2016October 19, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

FORMER Midlands Governor and Zanu-PF Politburo member Cde Cephas Msipa (85), who was declared a National Hero following his death in a Harare hospital on Monday, will be buried next to his wife at Gweru Provincial Heroes Acre on Saturday. According to his son and family spokesperson Mr Douglas Msipa, the family was acting in line with the late freedom fighter’s wishes. Cde Msipa’s wife, Cde Charlotte Msipa, a liberation war heroine, was…

‘We have stepped up plans to prosecute Moyo over corruption allegations’-Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc)

Posted on October 15, 2016October 15, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

The current corruption storm ripping President Robert Mugabe’s warring Zanu-PF apart intensified yesterday after the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) said it was stepping up its plans to prosecute under fire Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo. Interestingly for political watchers, this came after Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa – who does not see eye to eye with Moyo – bluntly told his Cabinet colleagues in Parliament on Wednesday that they were not above the law and…

‘President Robert Mugabe is still capable of managing the Zimbabwe’s affairs, despite his advanced age’-Acting President Mnangagwa

Posted on September 24, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

ACTING President Emmerson Mnangagwa has defended President Robert Mugabe’s 36-year-old rule, arguing the 92-year-old leader is still capable of managing the country’s affairs, despite increasing pressure from different groups to step down over his failure to revive the fortunes of the country. Mnangagwa made the remarks yesterday while responding to a constitutional application filed by Tajamuka/Sesijikile spokesperson, Promise Mkwananzi, who is seeking an order compelling Mugabe to step down on allegations that he has failed…

VP Mphoko says he agrees with Acting President Mnangagwa, that tribalism, is the ‘mother of corruption’,

Posted on September 19, 2016September 19, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

THE scourge of tribalism has to be addressed if the country is to overcome corruption and revive the economy, Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko said in Bulawayo yesterday. VP Mphoko said he agrees with Acting President Emmerson Mnangagwa that the country should step up efforts to fight corruption but emphasised the need to instil a spirit of togetherness and shun tribalism, the mother of corruption, among the people of Zimbabwe. Acting President Mnangagwa last week reiterated…

“To me its discrimination against men that women cannot be hanged but they talk about equal rights,”-Mnangagwa

Posted on September 15, 2016September 15, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Acting President Emmerson Mnangagwa today launched a rare attack on women and the Constitution saying the supreme law is discriminatory. Mnangagwa said women are quick to talk about equal rights but they cannot be hanged under the Constitution. He said it amounts to discrimination.”To me its discrimination against men that women cannot be hanged but they talk about equal rights,” he told a rescheduled constitutional outreach meeting in Bulawayo. Mnangagwa added that there is…