By Paul Nyathi|Reports have emerged that President Emmerson Mnangagwa has heavily clashed with his deputy Constantino Chiwenga over who should be in the new cabinet.

Highly placed sources around the presidency indicated that Mnangagwa rejected a cabinet list proposed by Chiwenga which was made up mostly of senior army officials.

The sources further indicated that the two could also not agree over the inclusion of Obert Mpofu in the cabinet.

Chiwenga is reported to haven been strongly against Mpofu being included in the cabinet a proposal which Mnangagwa threw away.

Meanwhile, reports also yet to be confirmed indicate that Mnangagwa is highly interested in including opposition MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa on his administration.

The sources claim that Mnangagwa has already presented his proposal to Chamisa who has not yet responded.