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Kazembe extends olive branch to poll opponents

                          Kazembe Kazembe Hosia Mviringi Newly elected Mashonaland Central ZANU PF Provincial Chairman Kazembe Kazembe who won the province`s tightly contested election, has reached out to candidates he was running against. Cde Kazembe, who is also the Minister of Home Affairs and Cultural Affairs, garnered 20 968 votes against the only rival Cde Tafadzwa Musarara who amassed 17 709 votes. Speaking to TateguruTv after the announcement o f official preliminary results at the Party Headquarters in Harare today, Kazembe called for unity and invited his rival Mr Musarara to join hands with him to make Mashonaland Central a stronghold of the party come 2023. “I stretch my hand out to Cde Tafadzwa Musarara and all those cadres who supported his cause in this race. This is my invite to him to work together towards delivering five million votes for President Emmerson Mnangagwa in the upcoming harmonised elections i...

Kazembe-Makamba combination gets Musarara camp sweating

                            Kazembe Kazembe Hosia Mviringi As candidates wound down campaigns in the ZANU PF Provincial elections penciled for today countrywide, a spectacle was unfolding in Mashonaland Central.  It is here In the Province of the valley of Mbuya Nehanda, where one of the fiercest battles have been fought for the race to the Chairmanship position. The eleventh hour combination of the front runner and incumbent Provincial Chairman Kazembe Kazembe and businessman James Makamba has sent shivers into the Musarara camp, igniting last minute re-strategising by the Musanhi sponsored camp. In a counter campaign response message to the Kazembe team, the Musarara camp came out guns blazing declaring that indeed all is well in their camp in spite of the two ganging up against their preferred candidate. "Contrary to common belief that Kasukuwere is the G40 kingpin in Mashonaland Central, the truth of the matt...

Makamba throws weight behind Kazembe

                            Minister Kazembe Hosia Mviringi   The race for the ZANU PF Mashonaland Central Provincial elections took a decisive turn yesterday as one of the ‘disqualified’ candidates, Mr James Makamba endorsed the incumbent Chairperson Kazembe Kazembe for the Provincial Chairmanship.   Makamba, who had earlier taken a neutral position, announcing at an earlier presser that he had neither been approached nor taken a position to support any candidate, emerged as the kingmaker, pulling a dramatic somersault to come out strongly in support of the Home Affairs Minister for the party Provincial Chairman.   In support remarks yesterday at a campaign rally in the heart of Mashonaland Central, at Bindura town, Makamba introduced a new slogan in support of his former rival, ‘Zembera pana Kazembe’ (lean on Kazembe for development).   He described Kazembe as a seasoned and polished politician w...