MDC Secretary General Douglas Mwonzora did not at all step down from challening his boss, Nelson Chamisa.

This was said by the MDC deputy treasurer-general Chalton Hwende.

Hwende, who faces Mwonzora for the position of secretary-general at the Congress, said what happened was that Mwonzora failed to secure any nominations, leading him to opt to remain as secretary-general.

Said Hwende: “For the record, Douglas Mwonzora did not step down from challenging Chamisa for the post of party president. The truth of the matter is that Mwonzora failed to get any nomination for the post of president while Chamisa garnered 13 out of 13 nominations from the party’s provinces.

Hwende who was speaking in an interview with the Standard, rubbished claims that he was using money to buy delegates’ votes ahead of the Congress.

“Mwonzora did not do Chamisa a favour at all and nobody owes him a favour in return,” he said. READ MORE