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By James Martin Makoni Central legislator David Tekeshe says he remains under the leadership of Nelson Chamisa despite defying the party directive to abscond Parliament related business. MD Alliance last week announced that it was briefly disengaging from Parliament and its related activities to consult people on the best way forward following the recalling of …
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Harare East legislator Tendai Biti has castigated Parliament for focusing on “stupid” things at the expense of its important role of providing oversight when it met on Tuesday. Parliament met on Tuesday where about four MDC Alliance legislators were recalled from as a result of the ongoing MDC power wrangles. However, speaking at a virtual …
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MDC-T secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora says they do not yet have a date for the extraordinary congress adding that a notice will be published 30 days before the event. Thokozani Khupe who was declared by the Supreme Court as the legitimate acting leader of MDC-T was also commanded to hold an extraordinary congress within 90 days …
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MDC Alliance vice president Welshman Ncube says Thokozani Khupe, Morgen Komichi and Douglas Mwonzora were sold a dud as they cannot implement the Supreme Court judgement due to lack of required quorum. The Supreme Court judgement which declared that Khupe is the legitimate MDC-T acting president, however, compelled Khupe to organise an extraordinary congress within …
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Seasoned politician Obert Gutu says he is happy with the Supreme Court judgement which declared that Thokozani Khupe is the legitimate acting president of MDC-T, adding that it shows they were right from the onset. The judgement also compelled Khupe to organise an extraordinary congress within the next three months to choose a substantive party …
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By James Martin MDC-T secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora says his efforts to get in touch with Nelson Chamisa to discuss the Supreme Court judgement have been fruitless as the MDC Alliance leader has not been picking his calls. Mwonzora said there are some MDC Alliance members who are trying to influence Chamisa not to accept the …
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MDC Alliance (MDC-A) treasure general David Coltart says it is pure hallucination for Morgan Komichi to order MDC Alliance members to surrender MDC-T assets, adding that even the party headquarters Harvest House does not belong to the party. Soon after the Supreme Court judgement, Morgan Komichi in his statement to the media, said the Chamisa …
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Kadoma Central legislator Muchineripi Chinyanganya says he still stands with Nelson Chamisa despite the Supreme Court judgement which declared that Thokozani Khupe is the legitimate leader of MDC-T. Chinyanganya joins a host of other MDC Alliance officials who have expressed their continued support to Chamisa’s leadership. In an interview, Chinyanganya who is also a legal …
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By Daniel Chigundu Vincent Tsvangirai, son to the late MDC founding president Dr Morgan Richard Tsvangirai says the desire to change the country’s political landscape and to finish what his late sister Vimbai Java had started in Glen View South is what has led him to enter mainstream politics. Aged 24 years, Vincent recently won …
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By Wisdom Mumera MDC Alliance has says it is going to challenge the Maintenance of Peace and Order Act (MOPA) in court for being an unjust law which has been replicated from the apartheid laws of pre-independence South Africa. Debating in the Senate, Honourable Lillian Timveos who is also MDC Chief Whip said that they …
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