President Robert Mugabe – Page 79

Zimbabwe’s VPs take orders from ‘De Facto Zanu PF & Gvt Leader’, Grace Mugabe

Posted on July 3, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

First Lady Grace Mugabe has now taken charge of both Zanu-PF and government following disclosures that the two Vice Presidents Emmerson Mnangagwa and Phekezela Mphoko take instructions from her, observers have said. Opposition parties and analysts said Grace’s remarks in Kadoma all but confirmed that she was now the de facto leader of both Zanu-PF and government. They urged President Robert Mugabe to resign as he was no longer in control. Source: newsday

Grace Loses As Mnangagwa Declares ‘Gvt Does Not Operate On Media Whims’, Tomana stays!’

Posted on July 2, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

VICE-PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa who was present when First Lady Grace Mugabe attacked Johannes Tomana over comments he made on young girls, says people should not take things at “face value”, adding the prosecutor general was “going no-where”. Tomana is in the eye of a storm over comments he reportedly made on the legal position relating to age of sexual consent. President Robert Mugabe’s wife, after weeks away from the glare of the public, reportedly seeking…

‘Mugabe Never Presided Over Massacre, Not A Tyrrant, or to Blame for Zim Problems’ -Malema

Posted on July 2, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

The problems in Zimbabwe are not caused by its long-serving President Robert Mugabe but by “capital”, Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leaderRober said on Thursday. “President Mugabe is the only leader who knows for the real change to come, Africans will have to go through the necessary pain, exactly what Zimbabweans are going through now,” he told reporters in Johannesburg when asked about his relationship with Mugabe. “We don’t see what’s happening in Zimbabwe as anarchy. We…

Bhasikiti’s Application Fatally Defective: Grounds Of Review & Relief Sought Not Stated!

Posted on July 2, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

The Electoral Court has reserved its ruling over the application by ousted Zanu-PF Masvingo Provincial Chairman, Kudakwashe Bhasikiti Chuma challenging his expulsion from the ruling party. Advocate Terrence Hussein argued that Bhasikiti had no right to be heard as he was in breach of rule 18 of the High Court which requires that any person who seeks to sue the President must get leave from the High Court before he does so to avoid frivolous…

Madhuku’s challenge on Mnangagwa, Mphoko appointment dismissed with costs

Posted on July 1, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Of late, the Con Court had successfully carved an impressive portfolio of positive image building across Zimbabwe as many people who were sitting and and waiting anxiously for rulings in their cases where they were charged with offences, ranging from posting caricatures of Mugabe to insulting the president, were all suddenly relieved to be set free without charge by the Constitutional Court. However this uplifting turn of events is suddenly on the down, after the National Constitutional…

Grace Mugabe Back On The Warpath Again, With Her Contoversial Rallies

Posted on July 1, 2015July 1, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

First Lady Grace Mugabe has resumed her controversial rallies today as she is currently addressing beneficiaries of a housing scheme in Kadoma.Vice Presidents Phelekezela Mphoko and Emmerson Mnangagwa and Local Government minister Ignatius Chombo are some of the noticeable top government officials in attendance. Last year, she embarked on countrywide rallies dubbed “meet-the-people tours” during which she unleashed acerbic attacks on Mujuru, accusing her of a host of offences chief among them being a…

‘Robert Mugabe asks Obama to marry him, mocks same sex marraige’

Posted on June 30, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has challenged President Barack Obama by asking his hand in marriage. His comment comes at the back of the legalization of gay marriage in the United State by the Supreme Court. Mugabe in his weekly radio interview with Zimbabwe’s national radio Saturday said, “I’ve just concluded since President Obama endorses the same-sex marriage, advocates homosexual people and enjoys an attractive countenance thus if it becomes necessary , I shall travel to Washington,…

‘Bring your army, and the army will be strongly resisted in the streets’ , Morgan Tsvangirai dares Mugabe

Posted on June 28, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

THE opposition MDC-T party’s leader has challenged President Robert Mugabe to “bring on the military and we meet in the streets”, warning that any attempt to use the country’s security forces to drive out informal traders will be “strongly resisted”. An army general warned vendors that they would have the military to deal with if they ignored an order by local government minister Ignatius Chombo to vacate city centres. The government later backtracked; with defence…

FINANCE minister ‘Patrick Chinamasa’, blames MDC-T for US$5m by-election bill

Posted on June 28, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

FINANCE minister Patrick Chinamasa has accused the opposition MDC-T party of causing the country to incur “unnecessary costs” though by-elections. The government is struggling with a serious financial crisis as revenue streams dry up due to the collapse of hundreds of companies in a worsening economic environment. Chinamasa last week told the Senate that the move by the MDC-T to expel rebel MPs who crossed the floor to MDC Renewal forced the country to incur…

‘Mugabe’s invite to politburo to discuss his succession, is spurned , over fears of reprisalss’

Posted on June 27, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Top members of Zanu-PF have spurned a politburo invitation to discuss the succession issue within the ruling party as they are afraid it could be a way of trapping them. Party sources who spoke to The Zimbabwean said word had filtered down from the politburo that party structures were free to discuss President Robert Mugabe’s succession. “What we heard is that the subject of succession was mentioned at a recent politburo meeting after the president…

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