Zanu PF candidate declared winner unopposed in Mwenezi

The Mwenezi East nomination court declared Zanu PF candidate Joshua Moyo a winner of the by election un opposed with effect from September 2015.

This has been revealed by the Election Resources Centre Zimbabwe.

"Mwenezi East: On 20th July the nomination court declared the only candidate, ZANU-PF'S Joshua Moyo, elected unopposed, but only with effect from 19th September, which is the date on which polling would have taken place had he been opposed," said the centre.

"This delayed effect is what section 46(17)(b) of the Electoral Act dictates. So Moyo cannot be sworn in until 19th September at the earliest."