Vote resoundingly for Zanu-PF: ED

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has said Zimbabweans should go out in their numbers on Monday and vote resoundingly for the revolutionary ZANU-PF party which has a history of serving the people.

Addressing thousands of people who were gathered at the THE Ministry of Health and Child Care has said there is need to invest more in water and sanitation hygiene programmes in Mberengwa and Gokwe districts after the province recorded the highest cases of dysentery last week.

Director of epidemiology and disease control in the Ministry of Health and Child Care Dr Portia Manangazira said 400 clinical dysentery cases were recorded last week, with Midlands having the highest.

“Clinical dysentery cases reported last week across the country were 400 and no deaths,” she said. “The provinces commissioning of a new hi-tech aluminothermic ferrochrome plant at African Chrome Fields (ACF) company on the outskirts of Kwekwe, President Mnangagwa said the country will on Monday go for one of the most historic democratic election created under the new administration.

He said for the first time, over 100 political parties and 23 presidential aspirants were battling out buoyed by an enabling environment that has been put in place by the new administration.

He said the electorate should vote for prosperity and ZANU-PF was the only party of history.

“On the 30th of July, which is next Monday, the entire nation of Zimbabwe will be voting,” said President Mnangagwa. “As a result of the democratic space we have created, for the first time in Zimbabwe we have 133 political parties and out of the 133 political parties, 55 political parties are contesting in these elections. “Out of the 55 contesting in these elections, 23 have fielded for the Office of the Presidency.”

President Mnangagwa said despite the enabling environment, only ZANU-PF has a political clout that has an appeal to the electorate.