Zimbabwe’s Second Lady moved to Commander’s Pool
A military-intelligence reassignment just shoved Zimbabwe’s Second Lady into a duties-free holding unit, and nobody agrees on why it happened.
Colonel Baloyi moved to Commander’s Pool
- Colonel Miniyothabo Baloyi got pulled from military intelligence.
- Journalist Hopewell Chin’ono broke the story on March 9.
- Baloyi is Vice President Constantino Chiwenga’s wife.
- The Commander’s Pool parks officers without active roles.
Rival political camps spin it differently
- Chiwenga allies claim Baloyi was unfairly targeted.
- Mnangagwa’s side says it frees her for spousal duties.
- A Chiwenga associate suggested it could actually help her politically.
- The reassignment reportedly went down last week.
Intelligence leaks stir background drama
- Professor Jonathan Moyo publicly griped about sensitive intel getting out.
- Moyo didn’t name Baloyi directly, but speculation ran wild.
- Former legislator Temba Mliswa questioned her military-intelligence role on TV.
- Mliswa alleged she operated a parallel structure inside the directorate.
