Opposition MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has appointed Professor Welshman Ncube as the acting MDC President from Sunday 22 September to Wednesday 25 September.

An MDC internal memos seen by this publication said:

“The purpose of this memo is to inform you that I have appointed you the Acting President of the Movement for Democratic Change during the period of my absence.I wish you all the best in this capacity,” reads Chamisa’s memo to Ncube.

Chamisa Will be out of the country on diplomatic business during the period while the party will be preparing for its 20th birthday celebrations set for Rufaro Stadium on on the 28th of September.