Knives out as ZANU PF turn on Gideon Gono »

From SW Radio Africa – By Tichaona Sibanda, 22nd March 2010
Reserve Bank Governor Gideon Gono’s enemies in ZANU PF have moved swiftly to denounce him for his scathing attack against the controversial indigenization bill and want him removed from his job.
Gono’s enemies within the powerful ZANU PF politburo are now using his unusually strong criticism [...]

Gideon Gono Must go: Sadc »

From The Zimbabwe Standard – By Sandra Mandizvidza, 14th November 2009
“He is not going to be put anywhere near finance, actually he must not even be seen in a tuckshop,”
A SOUTHERN African Development Community (Sadc) ministerial team that assessed the implementation of Zimbabwe’s troubled power-sharing arrangement recommended that Reserve Bank governor Gideon Gono should be [...]

MDC Wants George Charamba Fired along with Gideon Gono »

From RadioVOP – 5th November 2009

HARARE. The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T), led by Morgan Tsvangirai, has made more demands in the Global Political Agreement (GPA) saying George Charamba, must be fired as Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information and Publicity, Radio VOP can reveal.
The MDC-T has already said Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) [...]

Mugabe forced to accept SADC GNU Communique »

From The Zimbabwe Standard – 1st November 2009

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe was on Friday forced to accept the January SADC Summit Communiqué that eventually led to the formation of the coalition as a binding document, sources revealed yesterday.
The communiqué, which the veteran leader had all along refused to recognize arguing that it was not part of [...]

GNU better off without Gideon Gono »

From NewZimbabwe – by Jacob Rukweza, 27th October 2009
SINCE the inception of the coalition government, the disputed governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, Gideon Gono, has displayed disquieting tendencies that have demonstrated beyond doubt why he should be summarily evicted from the central bank.
From the day that Tendai Biti took over as the Minister [...]

Gideon Gono’s wings will be clipped, vows Biti »

From The Zimbabwean – By Gift Phiri, 12th October 2009
HARARE – Finance minister Tendai Biti is adamant that the Reserve of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill will sail through Parliament before the end of this month, ensuring that central bank governor Gideon Gono will never again dabble in quasi-fiscal activities.
“What we intend to do is to restore [...]