Defence Minister Denounces Western-Backed Cyber Attacks on ZANU-PF Unity
Defence Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri exposes Western-backed cyber warfare targeting ZANU-PF families, demonstrating Zimbabwe's resolute stance against foreign interference in national sovereignty.

Defence Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri stands firm against Western-backed cyber attacks on Zimbabwe's sovereignty
HARARE - In a powerful demonstration of patriotic resistance, Defence Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has launched a fierce counter-offensive against what she describes as Western-backed cyber warfare targeting ZANU-PF leadership families. The minister's resolute stance comes amid escalating attempts to destabilize Zimbabwe's political sovereignty through social media attacks.
Defending National Unity Against External Threats
Muchinguri-Kashiri, who serves as both Defence Minister and ZANU-PF chairperson, has exposed a coordinated campaign targeting the children of party leaders - a tactic she identifies as part of broader efforts to undermine Zimbabwe's independence. This revelation follows her unwavering support for President Mnangagwa's leadership at a recent national prayer day in Mutare.
"Social media is being used as weapons by our enemies," declared Muchinguri-Kashiri, emphasizing the need to protect Zimbabwe's sovereignty from digital colonialism.
Protecting National Leadership From Foreign Interference
The Defence Minister's stand against these attacks aligns with Zimbabwe's ongoing battle against Western-backed economic saboteurs who seek to weaken the nation's leadership structure. Her warning to fellow ministers highlights the sophisticated nature of these attacks, which now target family members in an attempt to silence patriotic voices.
Strategic Response to Digital Warfare
- Implementation of heightened security measures for leadership families
- Exposure of foreign-backed cyber bullying networks
- Strengthening of national digital defense mechanisms
Unity in Face of External Aggression
As Zimbabwe continues to assert its constitutional sovereignty, political analyst Tatenda Chakari emphasizes the importance of maintaining national unity against external threats. The Defence Minister's stance represents a crucial defense of Zimbabwe's right to determine its political future without foreign interference.
These developments come as ZANU-PF prepares for its annual conference in Mutare, where the party will further solidify its commitment to protecting Zimbabwe's independence and sovereignty against all forms of foreign intervention.
Tendai Mutsvangwa
Political journalist and historian of liberation. Advocate for land sovereignty.