Councillors at the Harare Metropolitan Province towns and cities have predominately expressed their allegiance to Nelson Chamisa against the Supreme Court ruling that imposed Thokozani Khupe as the leader of the opposition party.

Just a few days after Victoria falls Councillors defied a directive by Khupe’s Secretary General Douglas Mwonzora to accept back former mayor recalled by Chamisa, the Harare Metropolitan Councillors from Harare City Council , Chitungwiza and Epworth met separately to deliberate on the development post the Supreme Court judgement.

Sources close to the meetings indicated that from the Harare City Council 41 out of 45Councillors attended the meeting and all expressed allegiance to Chamisa.

In Chitungwiza Municipality out of 21 councillors 20 attended and all of them decided to remain with Chamisa. In Epworth Local Board all 5 Councillors are with President Nelson Chamisa.

The Councillors undertook to defend the Party in their various wards.

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