Critics say the move violates the constitution and militarises the Zimbabwean state. General Sibanda was co-opted into the ruling party’s highest decision-making body, the politburo, on 28 October ...

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa acted to consolidate his hold on power with Tuesday's dismissal of a senior general, political analysts say, amid growing fears of a possible ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) stated on Wednesday that the Zimbabwe army commander’s support for the country’s ruling party threatens the integrity of the country’s future elections as well as the rights ...

Analysts indicate that the latest top army appointment by Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa means payback time for Major-General Walter Tapfumaneyi, a former spy and mastermind of the Forever ...

It sent out tweets praising the "gallant Zimbabwean Army", external which was " professionally and peacefully carrying out the National Democratic Project, external ". Some have been left questioning ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman with a wounded leg during clashes between protestors and police, is transported in a wheelbarrow, during protests over ...

HARARE, Zimbabwe -- In an extraordinary statement after taking over the state broadcaster and amid a night of unrest, Zimbabwe's army early today sought to reassure the country "this is not a military ...

Zimbabwe's army commander died early on Thursday after succumbing to cancer, the presidential spokesman said. The army holds an outsized influence in Zimbabwean politics. In November 2017, the army ...

(Johannesburg) – Zimbabwe’s army commander has openly stated that the country’s security forces intend to play a partisan political role, threatening future elections and those participating in them, ...