Zimbabwe: “Captured” Chiefs Praise Mnangagwa After Receiving Cash, Vehicles… – Africa Links 24

Tinashe Sambiri– At the 2025 Annual Chief’s Conference in Harare on Wednesday, President Emmerson Mnangagwa handed out vehicles, cellphones and cash to traditional leaders, a move that critics say exposes government favoritism while ordinary citizens continue to suffer.

While chiefs praised the Second Republic’s “inclusive rule,” observers argue that these handouts primarily…