VP, Mphoko Has So Far Spent, 550 Days In Rainbow Hotel, At US$560/ Day Now Estimated At US$310 000 In Total.

VP, Mphoko Has So Far Spent, 550 Days In Rainbow Hotel, At US$560/ Day Now Estimated At US$310 000 In Total.

    VICE-PRESIDENT Phelekezela Mphoko has reportedly refused to move into his State-acquired mansion in Harare’s leafy Grange suburb vowing to continue staying in an upmarket city hotel at taxpayers’ expense, amid claims he was not happy with renovations made to the house. According to government insiders, Mphoko was reportedly demanding more changes to the house to ensure it meets “his stature”, but the State was struggling to fund the required improvements due to a…

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VP Mphoko, Hotel Bill , Over US$250 000 Public Funds In 384 Days

VP Mphoko, Hotel Bill , Over US$250 000 Public Funds In 384 Days

Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko today clocks 384 days in a five star hotel, gobbling over US$250 000 of public funds in food and accommodation at a time the economy is teetering on the brink. Besides his presidential suite, Mphoko has an office at the hotel, where he meets guests after hours and has rooms for his close aides and grandchild. Mphoko has been booked at the Rainbow Towers Hotel since December 14, 2014, shortly after being…

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Mphoko Hotel Stay ‘An Issue Beyond Parliament’s Realm’- Mnangagwa Tells Legislators

Mphoko Hotel Stay ‘An Issue Beyond Parliament’s Realm’- Mnangagwa Tells Legislators

  Mnangagwa: “I would like to tell you that some of these issues are for bigger or more senior people and should not be spoken about.” VICE President Phelekezela Mphoko’s controversial and costly stay in a luxury suite at a top Harare hotel since appointment last year cannot be discussed in Parliament, legislators were told Thursday. The injunction was issued by Mphoko’s counterpart, Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Responding to a question from MDC-T Chitungwiza North…

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