By Own Correspondent| Zanu PF Secretary for Legal Affairs, Munyaradzi Paul Mangwana has revealed that his party’s 12 member legal team is ready to file opposing papers against MDC Alliance’s election petition in order to safeguard the interests of the electorate.

In an interview with the national broadcaster, Mangwana said his party was ready with the responses to litigation by MDC Alliance Presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa, and the opposing papers would be filed by 10 a.m tomorrow (Monday 13 August 2018).

The remarks come following an election petition filed by Chamisa at the Constitutional Court challenging Zanu Pf’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s victory in the July 30 harmonised elections where he was declared winner by the country’s elections body ZEC.

Said Mangwana:

“Indeed we shall be filing our opposing papers tomorrow (Monday 13 August) by 10.am.

We are ready for whatever they are arguing as we are really committed to the case.”-zbc