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‘Secretary for Finance in the Politburo, Obert Mpofu reportedly donated 20 000 litres of diesel towards Zanu PF annual conference in Masvingo’

Posted on December 16, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Zanu PF Secretary for Finance in the Politburo, Obert Mpofu reportedly donated 20 000 litres of diesel towards the annual conference in Masvingo, state broadcaster reported. Every year, the party’s conference caps the year with such a spectacular show of might with rich top brass competing to show their net worth. According to ZBC, Mpofu who is also Marco-Economic Planning and Investment Promotion minister offered 20 000 litres of diesel. It is not clear…

‘I’m The Fourth Most Powerful Man In Zanu-PF’- Says The Secretary For Finance, Obert Mpofu

Posted on May 27, 2016May 27, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Zanu-PF Secretary for Finance, Obert Mpofu has declared himself fourth in command in Zanu-PF’s hierarchy.The declaration drew an indirect attack from Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday in Jotsholo. Mnangagwa warned ‘wayward’ Zanu-PF officials that they are carrying out presidential assignments that can be withdrawn at President’s Robert Mugabe’s perogative”. Chronicle reported that Mpofu said he aspire to one day scale up the leadership ladder ‘and reach them”.Said Mpofu : “Zanu-PF is very procedural and…

‘Mugabe, -Bring Back Zimbabwe’s US$15 Billion’ -MDC President Professor Welshman Ncube

Posted on April 1, 2016April 1, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Bring Back Our US$15 000 000 000 MDC President Professor Welshman Ncube During the tenure of the Inclusive Government of February 2009 to July 2013, Zanu PF was repeatedly informed on the high-level shenanigans that were part of a stealth and deliberate conspiracy to rob Zimbabweans of their natural endowments in diamonds at Chiadzwa. In fact, the then Minister of Finance, Tendai Biti, even attempted to lead a Parliamentary delegation for an on -site ministerial audit…

Sheriff Of High Court Attaches Minister, Obert Mpofu, Eight Trucks Over Unpaid Debt

Posted on March 10, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

THE Sheriff of the High Court has attached eight trucks and some equipment belonging to Macro-Economic Planning and Investment Planning Minister, Obert Mpofu, over an undisclosed debt owed to a Harare company. To recover its money, Menwood Trading Private Limited has been granted the greenlight to auction eight Volvo trucks, three trailers and a mud drilling compressor from the minister’s company, Maminza Transport Private Limited. The attached property will be auctioned by Hollands Auctioneers in…

Mpofu Refuses To Use Old Zanu PF Accounts, Opens New Ones & Orders Audit Of Zanu PF Treasury

Posted on January 15, 2016January 15, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Zanu-PF secretary for finance Obert Mpofu has reportedly made sweeping changes to the ruling party’s treasury department and demanded a forensic audit. It is also understood that Mpofu, a former Mines minister and now relegated to the obscure Macro-Economic portfolio, has gone as far as opening new accounts for the party finances. “Mpofu has also opened completely new party accounts, refusing to use the same accounts that were being used by those who came before…

Mnangagwa’s Ziscosteel ‘Lies’ Laid Bare With Essar Deal Collapse

Posted on November 27, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

PUMPED UP and feeling anointed to succeed after the Zanu PF congress, Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa toured the collapsed Ziscosteel in December 2014 and declared that the company – closed since 2009 – would soon resume operations. Addressing a campaign rally in his then Chirumhanzu constituency, the Midlands political godfather declared: “Very soon, production will resume at New Zimsteel (Zisco’s new name) and this will go a long way in reviving the economy.” The suffering…

Court To Finally Hear Mpofu/Journos Case, Decision Expected By End Of Week

Posted on October 29, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

THE case in which about 20 journalists and tens other support staff of Economic Planning minister Obert Mpofu’s closed newspaper was this week heard before an arbitrator and could be decided in a week. Mpofu’s The Zimbabwe Mail hit the streets late 2013 but it was converted into a weekly early this year before being forced to shut down on March 20. Journalist and other staffers at the financially troubled paper had gone for nearly…

‘Cabinet Reshuffle Humiliate &Reduce Zanu PF Matebeleland Ministers Influence ‘-Ncube

Posted on September 20, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

OPPOSITION MDC leader Welshman Ncube has accused President Robert Mugabe of humiliating Zanu PF ministers from Matebeleland and reducing their influence in government with his three cabinet reshuffles in less than a year. The cabinet changes were supposedly intended to weed out suspected loyalists of former vice president Joice Mujuru who was ousted for allegedly plotting a coup against Mugabe. Analysts say the reshuffles, effected since the December 2014 split in the top echelons of…

Obert Mpofu Is Mugabe’s Cash Cow: First Diamonds Now Toll Gates For Steady Zanu PF Income

Posted on August 5, 2015August 5, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Mugabe Zanu PF regime may be broke, but they never run short of ideas on how to generate a steady guaranteed income for the corrupt officials through dubious business, investments, or products that eventually collapse after initially yielding un imaginable profits.A case in point is the way Mugabe and his Zanu PF managed to loot diamonds from Chiadzwa diamond mines with the filthy rich Obert Mpofu at the helm of the ministry of mines. According…

Supreme Court Judgment Repercusions: Financial Gazette To Cut Staff By 35%,

Posted on August 1, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Local media houses like all other sectors of the economy continue fire workers with the Financial Gazette’s editor-in-chief Sunsleey Chamunorwa being the latest in a long list of causalities. Owned by former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Gideon Gono, the Financial Gazette announced in its latest edition that it would cut staff by 35%, sending shockwaves across the industry. Early this week, Alpha Media Holdings publishers of The Standard, NewsDay and The Zimbabwe Independent cut…