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Ex-Zanu PF MP fumes over vote rigging - NewsDay Zimbabwe

Zindi told a provincial co-ordination committee (PCC) meeting that was held in Mutare on Sunday that vote rigging and other electoral malpractices were sponsored by politburo members.

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