A significant political stir is brewing in Zimbabwe after state-run media outlets, including ZBC and Star FM, reportedly deleted footage showing Vice President Constantino Chiwenga lashing out at President Emmerson Mnangagwa. The incident, which has sent ripples across social media, suggests a deepening rift within the country’s ruling elite. The swift removal of the footage from public platforms has sparked widespread speculation and concern among citizens and political observers alike, highlighting the delicate internal dynamics of Zimbabwean politics and the state’s efforts to control public narrative.
Key Players Involved
- Vice President Constantino Chiwenga: Allegedly seen rebuking President Mnangagwa in deleted footage.
- President Emmerson Mnangagwa: The subject of the Vice President’s apparent criticism.
- ZBC and Star FM: State-run media outlets that reportedly deleted the controversial footage.
Event Timeline
- October 20, 2026 (approx. 17 hours ago): Reports emerge of ZBC and Star FM deleting footage of VP Chiwenga’s remarks.
