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🇿🇼 Mnangagwa appoints Tagwirei to Senate amid Zimbabwe succession contest
Zimbabwean businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei was appointed to the Senate by President Emmerson Mnangagwa, placing him at the centre of the country’s succession battle. On 18 August, Speaker of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda announced that Mnangagwa had appointed 10 additional senators under Constitution Amendment No. 3.
Tagwirei, a close ally of Mnangagwa and a presidential aspirant, now enters the upper house as succession tensions continue within the ruling establishment. The appointment was announced on 18 August and published by The Africa Report on 19 August.
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