Dabengwa lays into Mugabe

Zapu leader Dumiso Dabengwa has rapped President Robert Mugabe for failing to stem the wave of public corruption that has engulfed the Zanu PF administration and paralysed the economy.

Dabengwa, in his New Year’s message, said: “My fellow countrymen, 2016 has been a year of great difficulties that started and is ending with political uncertainty and a deteriorating economy.

“A few weeks ago, we were subjected to an address by President Mugabe purported to be a State of the Nation Address.

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