Lights out at Zimbabwe's SONA: Mnangagwa finishes speech in darkness

Lights out at Zimbabwe's SONA: Mnangagwa finishes speech in darkness

Zimbabwe’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) ended on an awkward note on Tuesday after a power cut plunged Parliament into darkness just as President Emmerson Mnangagwa was wrapping up his speech. Lights out at Zimbabwe’s SONA There is a debate on whether there was a deliberate act by individuals to disturb the Zimbabwe’s SONA or it was a natural cause. Many Zanu PF loyalists took to social media to vent their frustrations about the development…

Zimbabwe President Uses Torchlight to Finish Speech After Power Outage Halts Nationwide Address - Newsmakers

Femi Ashekun/ Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa was forced to complete his State of the Nation Address (SONA) using torchlight after a sudden power outage plunged Parliament into darkness on Tuesday. The incident occurred at the new Parliament building in Mount Hampden as the President was nearing the end of his nationwide address. According to reports, […] The post Zimbabwe President Uses Torchlight to Finish Speech After Power Outage Hal…

Parliament sidelined ZESA before hired generator failed during Mnangagwa speech

HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa delivered part of his State of the Nation Address (SONA) under torchlight on Tuesday after parliament officials chose to sideline the national power utility, ZESA, for a hired generator that later failed, ZimLive can reveal. Mnangagwa was opening the third session of the eighth parliament at the new Mt Hampden building when the lights abruptly went out. It has now emerged that parliament elected to power the…

Mnangagwa delivers part of State of the Nation address in darkness after power outage

HARARE - President Emmerson Mnangagwa was forced to conclude his State of the Nation Address (SONA) in near darkness on Tuesday, as a power outage again struck the New Parliament Building in Mt Hampden just like last year during another address. The post Mnangagwa delivers part of State of the Nation address in darkness after power outage appeared first on Nehanda Radio.