Constantino Guvheya Chiwenga

Storm Over Chiwenga’s By-Elections Ban

Scores of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called on the government to reverse Vice President Constantino Chiwenga’s indefinite suspension of by-elections imposed to ostensibly prevent the spread of Covid-19. Chiwenga, who doubles as Health and Child Care minister, said the holding of by-elections to fill parliamentary and local government vacancies created by the mass recall…

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Owen Mudha Ncube

State Security Minister, Owen Ncube, Says MDC Alliance Is Smuggling Guns Into The Country To Wage War

Owen “Mudha” Ncube Zimbabwe’s state security minister on Monday alleged a plot by “rogue elements” in the opposition working with Western governments to smuggle in guns and foment chaos, signalling another possible crackdown. Without providing evidence, Owen Ncube told reporters the plot was part of a wider plan to oust President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his…

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