Own Correspondent|The Matabeleland South provincial council of the oppositon MDC has unanimously declared that they will back incumbent President Nelson Chamisa at the upcoming elective party congress.
According to a statement issued by provincial spokesperson Ekem Moyo, the provincial council with all wings represented resolved that the province will back Chamisa to lead the opposition party and be the party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections.
According to Moyo, the province ruled that there is no vacancy for President in the party and Chamisa must not be contested.
“It was resolved that MDC presidency is uncontested in congress scheduled for 24-25 May 2019.
All structures resolved that President Adv Nelson Chamisa is our man of the moment .His capacity to lead the party was loud enough when he gannered 2.6 votes in the rigged July 2018 elections.
Mat South declared there is no vacancy for President. Chamisa was nominated unopposed. All our structures will support President Chamisa in the coming congress. We are not going to be wood honked into diverting our clear vision. We believe our president is a visionary leader who will lead us in defeating Zanu.”