Zimbabwe parliament expels six legislators as opposition infighting escalates
17 March 2021 - 20:54
Harare — Six Zimbabwean legislators, including former finance minister Tendai Biti, were expelled from parliament on Wednesday after being recalled by a faction of their party as the fight to control the biggest opposition movement escalates.
The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) party has been in disarray since the country’s supreme court declared in March 2020 that Nelson Chamisa’s leadership was illegitimate and ordered the MDC to elect a new leader...
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