Harare – Zimbabwe’s embattled local government minister Saviour Kasukuwere, who is also the ruling Zanu-PF party’s political commissar, has denied allegations that he is plotting to topple President Robert Mugabe, 93. Most of Zanu-PF’s provincial structures recently petitioned Mugabe, calling for Kasukuwere’s

Almost two-thirds of adult Zimbabweans (64%) trust President Mugabe, according to Afrobarometer, a Pan African research group. Latest findings by Afrobarometer also indicate that at least 36 percent distrust opposition parties. The organization almost registered the same results a few years ago.