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‘I am the Head of State and Government and the Commander in Chief of the Defence Forces’ – Mugabe

Published: July 29, 2009

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Harare(ZimEye)- Zimbabwe-President Mugabe has instructed the Herald and the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation to refer him as the Head of State, Government and Commander in Chief of the Defence forces whenever a report is made.
Mugabe’s spokesman George Charamba wrote to the two state media instructing them to refer Mugabe with the titles following continued referral of [...]


Tsvangirai meets Zuma over outstanding issues

Published: July 24, 2009

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HARARE(ZimEye)-MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai is set to meet South African president and SADC chairman Jacob Zuma over the weekend to complain over delays by President Mugabe to implement the outstanding issues.
SADC is set to convene a meeting at the end of this month to look at the region’s political and security situation.
Tsvangirai spokesman James Maridadi [...]


Mnangagwa declares Mugabe supreme leader

Published: July 22, 2009

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HARARE(ZimEye)-Emmerson Mnangagwa, one of the Zanu PF high ranking official has re-ignited the party’s succession debate by declaring that his province Midlands has endorsed President Mugabe as the supreme leader ahead of the party’ youth, women and national congress.
Addressing party supporters in Gweru, Mnangagwa said the Midlands Province Coordinating Committee has endorsed President Mugabe as [...]


As Welshman Ncube threatens revolt, Mutambara fires 3 MPs

Published: July 21, 2009

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Harare(ZimEye)-The smaller faction led by Authur Mutambara has fired three of its MPs effectively paving way for by- elections in the three affected constituencies.
The three are MP for Nkayi South, Abednico Bhebhe, MP for Lupane East Njabuliso Mguni and MP for Bulilima East Norman Mpofu.
Mutambara has also fired Alex Goosen, a member of the national [...]


Octagenarian evicted for supporting MDC

Published: July 9, 2009

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Harare(ZimEye)-A ZANU PF chief has evicted an 80-year-old MDC supporter from Zaka in Masvingo for allegedly voting for MDC during last year’s harmonized elections, the party has said. In a statement, the MDC said the Acting Chief Nhema of Nhema village in Zaka who was installed by Zanu PF’s Ignatious Chombo since his father died [...]


Gono, Biti meet

Published: July 8, 2009

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(ZimEye, Harare)In a sudden U-turn Finance Minister Tendai Biti and Reserve Bank Governor Gideon Gono are now holding weekly meetings despite the two being worlds apart.
Biti has advocating for the removal of Gono from the central bank while on the other way Gono, has countered the Minister by dragging Biti to court over externalization allegations.
Gono is [...]


Zimbabwean steals from FIFA vice-president

Published: July 4, 2009

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Harare(ZimEye)-A Zimbabwean security guard based in South Africa has been arrested after stealing cufflinks worth R8000 from FIFA deputy president and CAF president Issa Hayatou during the Confederation Cup held in SA last month.
Senziwani Precious Mlala, a Zimbabwean woman, was posted to protect staff and their goods at the Fifa headquarters on June 20 – [...]


Mugabe increases his grip on Security

Published: July 3, 2009

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Harare(ZimEye)-President Mugabe has refused to convene the National Security Council for the last five months, sidelining other principals in the political agreement on discussing peace and security issues.
According to the Global Political Agreement, the NSC that was supposed to replace the Joint Operations Command and was mandated to meet monthly to deliberate on the country’s [...]


Bennett back in court

Published: July 2, 2009

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Harare(ZimEye)- MDC treasurer and deputy agriculture designate Roy Bennett was back in court Wednesday where a trial was set for October.
Bennett was arrested in February on charges of banditry and terrorism a few days before he was set to be sworn in as Deputy Minister of Agriculture.
After numerous efforts he was granted bail.
However on Wednesday [...]


MDC pushes for Kombayi to be declared national hero

Published: June 23, 2009

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Harare(ZimEye) THE MDC is pushing for the Government to grant the late senator Patrick Kombayi hero status, in a move that is likely to test the inclusive Government.
Kombayi, who was the MDC senator for Gweru, died on Saturday at his home after a long battle with gun shot wounds that he sustained when state security [...]


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