Zanu-PF infighting gets dirty
10 February 2016 - 02:19
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe is expected to play peacemaker at today's Zanu-PF politburo meeting, which will deal with the recent public spat between some senior party members on the succession issue. Battle lines have been drawn and verbal attacks launched. The combatants are the G40 faction, understood to be fronting for Muagabe's wife, Grace, and the Lacoste group, angling for Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa.
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