Nick Mangwana
Zimbabwean politician; Permanent Secretary (Perm Sec) for Information, Publicity & Broadcasting Services
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The Government wishes to confirm that a helicopter crash has occurred, involving one high-profile businessman, three other passengers, and two pilots. Current information indicates that there were no survivors in this crash. The Zimbabwe Republic Police will confirm the names of the victims in due course. We extend our deepest condolences and prayers to the victims, their families, and their friends during this difficult time,
Signed, sealed and delivered — it is now law,
- Mangwana said in a post on X, with a copy of the legislation attached to itNews24news24.com/world/africa…
To characterise this legitimate legislative exercise as a ‘coup’ is not only factually incorrect but deeply disrespectful to the sovereign parliamentary processes of the Republic of Zimbabwe.”
- Nick Mangwana, the permanent secretary in Zimbabwe’s information ministry, saidGuardiantheguardian.com/world/2026…
The people who have made this court application are only six individuals out of the thousands of war veterans in this country."
- Zimbabwe government spokesperson Nick Mangwana saidReutersreuters.com/world/africa…
Earlier
Zimbabwe tycoon Wicknell Chivayo and wife killed in helicopter crash
BBCbbc.com/news/articles…Chivayo, Muteke, two pilots and a security aide died when the helicopter crashed in the Marondera area east of Harare on Wednesday, September 30, 2026
New Zimbabwenewzimbabwe.com/kenyan/preside…Zimbabwe helicopter crash kills six, government spokesperson says
Deccan Heralddeccanherald.com/world/rest…Reports have suggested the businessman is Wicknell Chivayo, although police had not confirmed the identities of the victims at the time of publication
New Zimbabwenewzimbabwe.com/marondera/plan…Zimbabwean President Signs Law Extending His Term by Two Years
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…The controversial bill, which civil society has fought hard against, sets in motion underhand moves by Zanu PF members who are in total disagreement with what they say is unconstitutional and a brazen act to hang onto power by Mnangagwa
New Zimbabwenewzimbabwe.com/mnangagwa/sign…Zimbabwe’s Senate approves amendment extending presidential term
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…The controversial Bill sailed through the Senate on Wednesday after 75 senators voted in favour, four opposed it and one absent
New Zimbabwenewzimbabwe.com/the/fight…Zimbabwe Cites Under-Declaration in Lithium Export Ban
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…It had been initially set to start next year, however authorities decided to implement it earlier after mining companies increased production and applied for more export licences
New Zimbabwenewzimbabwe.com/govt/imposes…Zimbabwe war veterans challenge Mnangagwa term extension in court
Reutersreuters.com/world/africa…The proposed amendments would not only extend presidential terms but also change how the president is elected
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