'Tsholotsho is returning to Zanu-PF for the first time since the death of Joshua Nkomo'

Tsholotsho North is returning back to Zanu-PF party for the first time since the death of Vice President Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo.

These were the words of Professor Jonathan Moyo after casting his ballot at Mlevu Primary School koMatupula at 8:15am.  

Speaking to Journalists soon after voting, Professor Moyo said he was excited about the by-elections saying he felt liberated from the disaster of the 2013 harmonised elections.

"The constituency is returning back to the party for the first time since the death of Vice President Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo," he said.

Voting went on smoothly in Tsholotsho North constituency with polling stations opening at 7am.

In 2013 from Tsholotsho North's 10,928 valid votes cast MDC-T got 4,874 and Zanu PF got 4,646 votes.