MDC-T suffers blow as 87 MP candidates fail in bid to get on the ballot

HARARE – The MDC-T on Tuesday lost its bid to force the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) to register 87 of its aspiring MPs who were rejected by the nomination court on June 21 after failing to pay candidate fees. Justice Webster Chinamhora of the Harare High Court, sitting as an Electoral Court, said he had no jurisdiction to deal with the matter. “Having upheld the argument (by ZEC) of lack…

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