General Matatu sworn-in as new army boss
General Matatu was promoted from Lieutenant General to the rank of General, while Lieutenant General Walter Tapfumaneyi assumes command of the Zimbabwe National Army, succeeding the former.
Zimbabwe National Army
Mnangagwa retires General Sibanda, promotes Matatu to new rank
President Mnangagwa has appointed Matatu to the position of Commander following the retirement of outgoing Commander of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces, General Philip Valerio Sibanda.
Low morale hits Zimbabwe army due to funding crisis
A government official has disclosed that morale among members of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) has significantly declined due to inadequate funding.
Anselem Sanyatwe named new Commander of Zimbabwe Army
Lieutenant General Anselem Sanyatwe has been appointed as the new Commander of the Zimbabwe National Army replacing David Sigauke.
Mugabe ghost continues to haunt Mnangagwa’s regime
A bid by former Zanu PF youth leaders to force the Prosecutor General’s (PG) office to release minutes pertaining to operation restore legacy, which saw former President Robert Mugabe relinquishing power in November 2017, hit a snag after prosecutors argued there were no minutes to speak of as Mugabe was not overthrown.
