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Zimbabwe: The Fall of Obert Mpofu – Africa Links 24

Zimbabwe: The Fall of Obert Mpofu – Africa Links 24

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Zimeye
Published on 2025-09-24 19:41:47

By A Correspondent – President Emmerson Mnangagwa has dismissed Zanu PF’s long-serving secretary-general, Obert Mpofu, and replaced him with his trusted ally, Jacob Mudenda, the Speaker of Parliament. 

Mpofu has been moved to the less influential position of Secretary for ICT—a demotion widely seen as an attempt to weaken Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga’s grip within the ruling party’s volatile succession battles.

The move marks a dramatic fall from grace for…

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