Eric Matinenga was a prominent lawyer before being appointed Minister of Constitutional and Parliamentary Affairs. Interestingly he has represented people from the two different political divides- Morgan Tsvangirai, leader of the Movement for Democratic Change and Leo Mugabe, a former Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front legislator who is also President Robert Mugabe’s nephew. There are 26 Wikileaks cables on him. Here they are.
26-US assessment of inclusive government after one year in office
25-Newspaper says three MDC ministers are facing corruption charges
24-Mangwana tells Chinotimba to shut up
23-Mugabe and Tsvangirai in a quandary over GPA
22-Parties reconfigure control of constitutional process
20-Tsvangirai frustrated but says he cannot leave inclusive government
19-Matinenga says constitution depends on Mugabe
18-Politically motivated prosecution of MDC-T legislators a futile exercise- Wikileaks
17-MDC favoured people-driven constitution
16-Mugabe denies he has anything against Bennett
15-Matinenga says MDC is safe despite arrests
14-Mtetwa says GPA will not work as long as Tomana is AG
13-Who is who in the Parliamentary Select Committee?
12-0Civil society complains constitution is not people driven
11-Matinenga says MPs should not view their seats as jobs
10-US ambassador says it is in US interest to support MDC
9-Mugabe, Tsvangirai reward loyalty for cabinet picks
8-Mugabe outmanoeuvred MDC to increase size of cabinet
7-MDC paralysed by spate of arrests
3-Leo Mugabe arrested for fraud
2-Tsvangirai’s second treason charges withdrawn
1-Future of Daily News remains in limbo
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