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Bikita poll vital for opposition, says Mujuru

by Staff reporter
16 Jan 2017 at 06:35hrs | Views
Former vice president and leader of the Zimbabwe people first party Joyce Mujuru says this weeks by election will go a long a way in assuring long suffering Zimbabweans that their future lies with the opposition.

Mujuru's party will be participating in its first elections since it was launched last year, with political analysts saying Saturday's Bikita west mini poll will provide a litmus test for president Robert Mugabe's former long serving deputy.

The ZPF will be represented in the by election by Kudakwashe Gopo. Mujuru spokesperson Gift Nyandoro said thereby election was significant not only to ZPF but all opposition parties as the Bikita west seat would indicate how mooted grand coalition was likely to perform in the eagerly anticipated 2018 national elections.

Source - dailynews