Zimbabwe ruling party suspends officials seen as Mugabe critics

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Zimbabwe ruling party suspends officials seen as Mugabe critics

By Cris Chinaka HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF party suspended several senior officials aligned to Vice-President Joice Mujuru on Friday, weakening her position in an fierce battle to succeed ageing President Robert Mugabe. A ZANU-PF politburo meeting, chaired by Mugabe, suspended National party spokesman Rugare Gumbo, expelled war veterans leader Jabulani Sibanda and endorsed the suspension of half the party's provincial chairmen, citing "disciplinary issues". ...

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