Activists are pressing the government to enact new laws ahead of the 2018 general elections
Mr. Mnangagwa has promised that Zimbabwe would hold “free, fair and credible elections this year”, adding that he would work hard to build a new democracy.
“We don’t think it is good to go for legislation, to legislate against prices. We need to come to an understanding and have people in these categories appreciate where we are coming, where we want to go and they must have a human face, they mustn’t be profiteering...
Retired General Chiwenga, who was born in 1956 in the Wedza district of Mashonaland East, attended St. Mary’s Mission school together with Retired Air Force Commander Perrance Shiri.
Asked if Mrs. Mugabe participated in the discussions, Mukonori responded, “She came in when she had to.”
To many Zimbabweans, Mnangagwa has remained largely an enigma, both loved and loathed at the same time.
“The impeachment process is a very long process. It is not a one day or two day process, it can go for months and can also involve the courts if the person you are impeaching wants to take advantage of a number of rights that are in the constitution ..."
Khaya Moyo said Chiwenga's statement "suggests treasonable conduct on his part as this was meant to incite insurrection and violent challenge to the Constitutional Order.”
“Each time Mr. Mugabe wants to fire his deputy, he will accuse them of disloyalty, this he started with Vice President (Joshua) Nkomo, he said the same to (Edgar) Tekere … He (Mugabe) is a man who is obsessed with power.”
“He knows what the party is capable of, what people who do not support him can do, it’s something that we have seen as civil society, which opposition politicians have seen if you seem to be going against the status quo, there is always a danger.”
Human rights lawyer, Lizwe Jamela of the Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights, raised serious concern with Mr. Mugabe’s decision to rescind the appointment of Prosecutor General Ray Goba calling the move “unconstitutional”.
Australian-based, Zimbabwean born singer Tarisai Vushe has released a potential hit song Revive Us off her forth coming album, Redemption set to be released next month. The song was produced in Augusta Georgia, in the United States of America.
Jamal Joseph Ahmed’s lawyer, Beatrice Mtetwa, told VOA Studio 7 that she had not been served with the court papers filed by the Mrs. Mugabe on Tuesday countersuing her client.
Finance minister and party secretary for administration, Ignatius Chombo, told VOA Studio 7 that the party will make a final decision next week following a proposal by some members to hold an extraordinary congress.
“My message is very simple. Go and register. Its no excuse for anyone not to register. Anyone who feels a national responsibility must go and register in order to prepare themselves for voting,“ urged Tsvangirai.
Spies said serving the papers on President Mugabe would ensure that “Mrs. Mugabe also gets notice of the application.
Advocate Gerrie Nel told VOA Studio 7 that Engels rejected the offer after she was approached by a third party, saying she is seeking justice.
'... Regarding the suspect in the assault case we have not issued a warrant of arrest. I’m not aware of that ...'
But a senior party official says, "... (Mugabe) has no say whatsoever. Anyone who wants to become president must submit his or her nomination. They stand up and say I want to lead this party ..."
Rumors have been circulating in some on line publication and on social media that his medical team had given him months to live.
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