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Remove ‘Gukurahundist’ Mnangagwa From Justice Minister, Who Drafts Laws And Peace & Reconciliation Commission Bills

Posted on March 27, 2016March 27, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s attempts to disown statements attributed to him during the Gukurahundi massacres have opened a new frontier for critics of one of President Robert Mugabe’s likely successors . Mnangagwa has over the years avoided responding directly to allegations that he was one of the key architects of the killings of civilians by Five Brigade in Midlands and Matabeleland soon after independence. But Mnangagwa last week came out guns blazing after former Education minister…

‘David Coltart Autobiography (50 Years Of Tyranny In Zimbabwe), Unravels Gukurahundi Massacres

Posted on March 22, 2016March 22, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

VICE-PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s role in the Gukurahundi massacres has once again been thrust into the limelight, with former Education minister David Coltart accusing him of making inflammatory statements that could have formented the killings. In his autobiography, The Struggle Continues: 50 years of Tyranny in Zimbabwe, Coltart insinuates Mnangagwa and Defence minister Sydney Sekeramayi could have known more about the 1980s killings than President Robert Mugabe. At a rally near Lupane district, Coltart alleged Mnangagwa…