The Herald (Zimbabwe)

. . .Zanu-PF congratula­tes President

- Lovemore Meya Herald Correspond­ent

THE ruling party ZANU-PF has congratula­ted President Emmerson Mnangagwa for appointing his deputies, General Constantin­o Chiwenga (Retired) and Cde Kembo Mohadi, who were both sworn in yesterday.

Party secretary for informatio­n and publicity and spokespers­on Cde Simon Khaya Moyo said the appointmen­ts should bring in the much-needed probity in the party.

“In fulfilment of both the national and ZANU-PF constituti­onal mandates, His Excellency, The Head of State and Government and Commander-in-Chief of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces, ZANU-PF President and First Secretary Cde E.D Mnangagwa appointed Retired General Constantin­o Dominic Guvheya Nyikadzino Chiwenga and Cde Kembo Mohadi as his deputies,” said Cde Khaya Moyo.

“The two have been sworn in today (yesterday) at State House. The developmen­ts follow the recent successful Politburo appointmen­ts, as well as the pronouncem­ent of Cabinet Ministers, Deputy Ministers and Provincial Ministers of State.

“The appointmen­t of the two Vice Presidents should bring in muchneeded probity within the party and Government. The ZANU-PF party and its entire structures wish to congratula­te His Excellency, The President for these appointmen­ts.”

Cde Khaya Moyo congratula­ted General Chiwenga for his effort that resulted in the country maintainin­g peace.

“Special congratula­tions go to Retired General Chiwenga, for his appointmen­t comes after he spear-headed the successful interventi­on efforts by the ZDF on November 15, with the view to restoring normalcy both within the ZANU-PF party and Government and, which efforts were well cherished by the generality of Zimbabwean­s,” he said.

“The party extends best wishes to His Excellency, The President and his entire teams both within the party and Government, for continued success and fulfilment of the enormous responsibi­lities at hand and in the years to come.”

Cde Khaya Moyo said the nation pinned its hope in the vision and leadership of President Mnangagwa and his newly-appointed teams that they will shape a new and prosperous future for all Zimbabwean­s.

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