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Mnangagwa tightens grip as son climbs military ranks

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Mnangagwa tightens grip as son climbs military ranks
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A fresh wave of promotions within the Zimbabwe National Army has sparked debate over growing political influence in the country’s military, with President Emmerson Mnangagwa increasingly seen as consolidating power around his inner circle.



The latest developments confirm that nine officers have been elevated from Major to Lieutenant Colonel, among them Sean Mnangagwa, the President’s son.



His rapid rise through the ranks has drawn scrutiny from political and security observers, who view i

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