By Paul Nyathi|Highly placed sources within the opposition MDC indicate that top party official Job Sikhala has been picked up by members of the state security from his home in Chitungwiza.

Sikhala won the Zengeza West parliamentary seat in the elections held on Monday.

The sources could not give further details on the alleged abduction. Sikhala sent a social media SOS early Thursday morning claiming that gun shots were being fired at his residence but did not give details.

ZimEye.com is closely monitoring the issue and will provide details as they unfold.