S. Sudanese leader promotes wife to major general in army
JUBA. – South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir last week promoted his wife Mary Ayen to the rank of a major general in the army, according to the military.
AS IT HAPPENED: Defence Forces Day Celebrations
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President Mnangagwa’s Defence Forces Day speech in full
President Mnangagwa, Commander in Chief of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces Distinguished guests; ladies and gentlemen;I am humbled to address you today, on this important day and gathering in the history…
Let’s put polls behind us: ED
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday urged Zimbabweans to put politics behind them and focus on nation building and reviving the economy.
Carnival atmosphere at shrine
Thousands of people thronged the National Heroes’ Acre in Harare yesterday to mark this year’s Heroes’ Day commemorations.
UPDATED: Mathuthu dies, declared national heroine
Zanu-PF Politburo member and former Matabeleland North Governor Cde Thokozile Angela Mathuthu, who died at her home in Harare early yesterday morning, has been declared a national heroine.
Let’s rebuild Zim: Chiwenga
Elections have come and gone and it is now time for Zimbabweans to unite and rebuild the country, while those who lost should be gracious and congratulate the winners as there are no miracles in politics, Vice President and Minister responsible for Defence and War Veterans Affairs Constantino Chiwenga has said.
Zanu-PF Youth League slams MDC-Alliance
The Zanu-PF Youth League has accused the opposition MDC-Alliance of holding the nation to ransom through their court application challenging President Mnangagwa’s win in the Presidential elections, saying the winning candidate should be inaugurated.
Country remains safe for all: Gen Sibanda
Commander Zimbabwe Defence Forces General Philip Valerio Sibanda yesterday assured the nation that the country remains safe and secure despite the recent politically motivated violence that erupted in Harare, a day after this year’s harmonised elections.
National peace a priority — Chimonyo
The Zimbabwe National Army will defend the country from aggressors bent on disturbing national peace and security, Commander ZNA Lieutenant-General Edzai Absolom Chimonyo has said.