Gambakwe Media reports that Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has once again explained how he acquired Zambian citizenship. Speaking on ZBC, Mnangagwa explained that his grandfather was banished to Northern Rhodesia after he removed a tyre from the vehicle of the District Commissioner who had arrived to confiscate cattle from a villager. The context implies a reiteration or clarification of Mnangagwa’s citizenship status in Zambia, an issue of interest or controversy.

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Additional key highlights from the day’s news include:

  • Thokozani Khupe appeared with Auxillia Mnangagwa and announced she has stage 4 cancer.

  • It is noted that Mnangagwa never fought in the war of liberation.

  • Zimbabwean law enforcement raided drug peddlers in the bush.

  • An employee of Munangati and Associates was arrested for impersonation.

  • South African police announced a reward for the capture of a prisoner who killed two officers.

  • In business, the Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of Zimbabwe, a subsidiary of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, posted another loss.

  • Nombasa Tsengwa expressed pride in Exxaro despite a contentious departure.

  • Across Africa, issues include South African economic policy adjustments, police killings, a corruption scandal in Malawi, and prominent Nigerian celebrity weddings.

  • Zambian senior military officers are involved in regional peacekeeping studies.

Video

  • 00:00 – Introduction

    • Gambakwe Media introduces the topic about Mnangagwa’s clarification on how he acquired Zambian citizenship.

  • 01:15 – Mnangagwa Citizenship Explanation

    • President Emmerson Mnangagwa reiterates how he obtained Zambian citizenship.

  • 03:30 – Thokozani Khupe and Auxillia Mnangagwa

    • Announcement that Khupe has stage 4 cancer.

  • 05:00 – Mnangagwa War of Liberation Controversy

    • Confirmation that Mnangagwa never fought in the war of liberation.

  • 06:40 – Law Enforcement Raid

    • Zimbabwe law enforcement raids drug peddlers in the bush.

  • 07:30 – Munangati Employee Arrest

    • Arrest of Adiel Shingai Mushore for impersonating a detective.

  • 08:15 – South African Police Reward Announcement

    • R150,000 reward announced for Jabulani Moyo who killed two cops.

  • 10:00 – Export Credit Guarantee Corporation Losses

    • Report on ECGC’s financial losses and management.

  • 11:30 – Nombasa Tsengwa’s Comments on Exxaro

    • Tsengwa expresses pride in Exxaro despite departure.

  • 13:00 – African Regional News Highlights

    • Various updates including:

      • Lesetja Kganyago’s shift on interest rate target.

      • South African police deaths in 2024.

      • Tshwane Metro Police chief cash gift controversy.

      • South African government supports de-criminalizing sex work.

      • Malawi corruption scandal.

      • Nigerian celebrity wedd

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