{"id":24945,"date":"2020-07-05T22:33:24","date_gmt":"2020-07-05T20:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=24945"},"modified":"2020-07-05T22:33:24","modified_gmt":"2020-07-05T20:33:24","slug":"zimbabwe-is-going-nowhere-under-ed-nkomo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zimbabwe-is-going-nowhere-under-ed-nkomo","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe Is Going Nowhere Under ED \u2013 Nkomo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sibangilizwe Nkomo, the son of liberation icon and former Vice President, the late Joshua Nkomo, has said Zimbabwe has lost direction under the leadership of President Emmerson Mnangagwa.<\/p>\n<p>Nkomo posited that the current government\u2019s occupation with retaining political power instead of rebuilding the economy is making matters worse. Said Nkomo:<\/p>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\">\n<p>Our country is ever in a political mode, people are now fighting for a party name, we are ever in election mode.<\/p>\n<div class=\"Je7MtVzr\">\n<p>To make matters worse, those who are ruling us are ever seized with the politics of power at the expense of the economy and uniting the nation.<\/p>\n<p>We are really in a fix and heading nowhere. Factories are now ghost towns, unemployment levels have reached abnormal levels, everything is just upside down, this is why I am saying wherever he is,\u00a0<em>uMdalawethu uNkomo<\/em>\u00a0is turning in his grave.<\/p>\n<div class=\"6IiNKktc\">\n<div class=\"ad-links-inside\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sibangilizwe Nkomo, the son of liberation icon and former Vice President, the late Joshua Nkomo, has said Zimbabwe has lost direction under the leadership of President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Nkomo posited that the current government\u2019s occupation with retaining political power instead of rebuilding the economy is making matters worse. 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