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MDC-T mayors face mammoth task
02 Sep 2013 at 05:19hrs | Views
Tough tests await the new mayors and the MDC-T dominated councils, with analysts warning that the Zanu-PF government will not give them an easy ride.
The MDC-T has appointed a number of officials as designate mayors for several cities and towns it won in the July 31 elections.
These include former Deputy Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs Obert Gutu, who has been earmarked for Harare with National University of Science and Technology lecturer, Mandla Nyathi expected to take over the reins in Bulawayo.
Former Zimbabwe Union of Democrats official, Isaac Manyemba will be in charge in Chitungwiza.
The mayors and their deputies are likely to be elected this week, soon after the swearing in of councillors-elect.
The MDC-T has appointed a number of officials as designate mayors for several cities and towns it won in the July 31 elections.
These include former Deputy Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs Obert Gutu, who has been earmarked for Harare with National University of Science and Technology lecturer, Mandla Nyathi expected to take over the reins in Bulawayo.
Former Zimbabwe Union of Democrats official, Isaac Manyemba will be in charge in Chitungwiza.
The mayors and their deputies are likely to be elected this week, soon after the swearing in of councillors-elect.
Source - dailynews
