▁loyal ists ▁of ▁M ug abe ' s ▁r uling ▁Z AN U – PF ▁party , ▁but ▁wrote ▁of ▁G ow ora , ▁" it ▁is ▁unclear ▁where ▁her ▁political ▁lean ings ▁lie ." ▁However , ▁University ▁of ▁Bor de aux ▁professor ▁Daniel ▁Comp agn on ▁described ▁her ▁as ▁an ▁" unden i ably ▁pro - Z AN U – PF ▁judge ," ▁not ing ▁that ▁she ▁received ▁a ▁farm ▁in ▁October ▁ 2 0 0 5 ▁as ▁a ▁result ▁of ▁Z imb ab we ' s ▁land ▁reform ▁program . ▁ ▁In ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁G ow ora ▁was ▁named ▁acting ▁justice ▁of ▁the ▁Supreme ▁Court ▁of ▁Z imb ab we , ▁with ▁effect ▁from ▁ 1 ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 2 . ▁Later ▁that ▁year , ▁President ▁M ug abe ▁appointed ▁her ▁Supreme ▁Court ▁justice . ▁She ▁was ▁sw orn ▁in , ▁alongside ▁High ▁Court ▁app o inte e ▁H app ias ▁Z hou , ▁on ▁ 2 ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁at ▁State ▁House ▁in ▁a ▁ceremony ▁attended ▁by ▁Chief ▁Justice ▁God f rey ▁Ch id y aus iku , ▁Justice ▁Minister ▁Patrick ▁Ch in am asa , ▁Supreme ▁Court ▁Justice ▁R ita ▁Mak ar au , ▁among ▁other ▁public ▁officials . ▁Act ing ▁Justice ▁Y un us ▁O mer je e ▁was ▁also ▁supposed ▁to ▁be ▁sw orn ▁in ▁that ▁day , ▁but ▁he ▁was ▁out ▁of ▁the ▁country . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁G ow ora ▁was