The European Union said it will send a delegation to monitor Zimbabwe’s general elections for the first time in 16 years as relations between the southern African nation and Western countries continue to improve. Zimbabwe is required by its constitution to hold general and presidential elections by Aug. 22. The […]
Politics
Mnangagwa to launch party manifesto on 4 May
Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front president Emmerson Mnangagwa will launch the much awaited party manifesto on Friday next week, 4 May. Party Secretary for Administration Obert Mpofu said: “This is going to be a big, big occasion. We’re expecting all the provinces to converge in Harare where we will introduce […]
Britain Wants Zimbabwe Back in the Commonwealth but Eyes July Election
Britain said on Friday it would strongly support Zimbabwe’s re-entry to the Commonwealth and praised President Emmerson Mnangagwa for impressive progress since Robert Mugabe was toppled in a military coup. But it said Mnangagwa, who became president following a military take-over, would still have to deliver on free and fair […]
Zimbabwe president Emmerson Mnangagwa makes Time’s list of 100 most influential people
Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa has made Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People 2018 list. The annual list features some of the world’s most significant artists, leaders, scientists, activists and entrepreneurs. They are are chosen by the editors with nominations coming from the list’s alumni, the magazine’s international writing staff and readers. Mnangagwa took […]