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Community members forced to chant Zanu PF slogans during meeting
30 Sep 2017 at 05:54hrs | Views
AS cases of political intimidation, mostly by Zanu PF activists, escalates - a Councillor in Bikita East ward 18 allegedly intimidated villagers at a village meeting.
Heal Zimbabwe Trust reported that Councillor Philemon Chigamba intimidated community members during a WARDCO meeting conducted on the 19th of September 2017 at Chigunde ward centre.
Councillor Chigamba ordered all the village heads to compile names of people within their jurisdiction and make sure they vote for Zanu PF in the pending elections.
"Chigamba highlighted that all those who defy the order will be beaten up in the upcoming elections," said the trust.
In Bikita ward 9 Zanu PF ward chairman Philip Dhliwayo and Councillor Sabina Kudzongonya allegedly intimidated community members during a community meeting conducted on the 20th of September 2017.
"Dhliwayo and Kudzongonya forced community members to chant Zanu PF slogans. Dhliwayo highlighted that all opposition supporters will be heavily beaten and evicted from the area before the 2018 elections," said the trust.
Heal Zimbabwe Trust reported that Councillor Philemon Chigamba intimidated community members during a WARDCO meeting conducted on the 19th of September 2017 at Chigunde ward centre.
Councillor Chigamba ordered all the village heads to compile names of people within their jurisdiction and make sure they vote for Zanu PF in the pending elections.
"Chigamba highlighted that all those who defy the order will be beaten up in the upcoming elections," said the trust.
In Bikita ward 9 Zanu PF ward chairman Philip Dhliwayo and Councillor Sabina Kudzongonya allegedly intimidated community members during a community meeting conducted on the 20th of September 2017.
"Dhliwayo and Kudzongonya forced community members to chant Zanu PF slogans. Dhliwayo highlighted that all opposition supporters will be heavily beaten and evicted from the area before the 2018 elections," said the trust.
Source - Byo24News