Also known as: President Emmerson Mnangagwa · Mugabe's successor · Mr Mnangagwa · Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa
President of Zimbabwe who issued condolences following a helicopter crash and signed constitutional amendments extending his presidential term.
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Zimbabwe lawmakers back legislation extending president's time in power By Reuters June 19, 2026 12:14 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa attends the inauguration ceremo …
Zimbabwe lawmakers back legislation extending president's time in powerThe Standard
… In 2020, Mugabe's successor, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, struck a deal to pay compensation of $3.5 billion to about 3,500 commercial farmers evicted in the botched land reform. …
Zimbabwe to return land Mugabe seized from white farmersCitizen Digital
Zimbabwe to return 67 farms seized from foreigners from four European countries By Reuters May 07, 2026 07:52 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa presides over the swearing …
Zimbabwe to return 67 farms seized from foreigners from four European countriesThe death of Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo has triggered mixed reactions of grief, shock and celebration on social media across Zimbabwe, Kenya and other parts of Africa.
6 hours ago · The Standard →
The death of Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo has triggered mixed reactions of grief, shock and celebration on social media across Zimbabwe, Kenya and other parts of Africa.
6 hours ago · The Standard →
Wicknell Chivayo, a 43-year-old Zimbabwean tycoon, died on Wednesday in a helicopter crash in Zimbabwe along with his wife and four others. The article describes him as a politically connected businessman who wielded influence across Southern Africa.
17 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
President William Ruto has mourned Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo, describing him as a "dear friend," following a helicopter crash in Zimbabwe that authorities say killed six people, including Chivayo, his wife Lucy Muteke, and other passengers.
1 October 2026 · Capital News →
President William Ruto has mourned Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo, whom he described as a friend, following a helicopter crash in Zimbabwe that killed Chivayo, his wife Lucy Muteke, and four others. Ruto conveyed condolences to President Emmerson Mnangagwa and the families of those killed.
1 October 2026 · The Standard →
Remains of Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo, his wife Lucy Muteke, and three others have been recovered from a helicopter crash site in rural Marondera, east of Harare, nearly 18 hours after the aircraft went down on Wednesday evening, killing all six people on board. President Emmerson Mnangagwa issued a condolence message, describing the Chivayo family as philanthropic and noting charitable work and development plans for Zimbabwe.
1 October 2026 · The Standard →
Zimbabwe's government has declared President Emmerson Mnangagwa's birthday, 15 September, an annual national public holiday through Statutory Instrument 148 of 2026, naming it Munhumutapa Day.
12 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Zimbabwe has declared September 15, President Emmerson Mnangagwa's birthday, an annual national public holiday called Munhumutapa Day, honouring a historical Shona kingdom title. The declaration comes weeks after Mnangagwa signed a law extending his presidential term from five to seven years and signalled his intention to remain in power beyond 2030.
12 September 2026 · The Standard →
President Ruto said at Zambia's presidential inauguration that political contests should not undermine national unity, stability and development, and that African leaders must compete vigorously without becoming enemies or excluding others.
1 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A government passenger ferry capsized on Lake Kariba in rough weather on Tuesday, claiming at least 44 lives. Rescue operations continued Wednesday, with 77 people rescued and 15 bodies retrieved from the RIDA ferry, marking one of the worst passenger boat disasters on the lake.
13 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa signed constitutional changes on Tuesday that extend his term by two years until 2030 and scrap direct presidential elections, replacing them with parliamentary appointment of the president. The amendments also extend presidential and parliamentary terms from five to seven years and have been criticised as a "constitutional coup" by opposition figures.
8 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Zimbabwe's parliament passed legislation extending presidential terms from five to seven years, allowing President Emmerson Mnangagwa to remain in power until 2030. The bill passed with 216 lawmakers voting in favour and now moves to the upper house, where it is expected to pass.
19 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Zimbabwe will return 67 foreign-owned farms seized during Robert Mugabe's 2000 land reform drive to investors from Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland, while maintaining that the land reform policy remains irreversible. Over 400 white farmers will be allowed to buy back farms, and 840 farms belonging to black Zimbabweans will be restored to their owners.
8 May 2026 · The Standard →
Zimbabwe will return 67 farms seized from foreigners from four European countries that are covered by bilateral investment pacts, according to the country's agriculture minister. The move is part of efforts to repair ties with Western countries as Zimbabwe seeks debt relief.
7 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →