Zimbabwe: Maize Bags With Mugabe Picture Given to ZANU PF Members Only

Bags of maize seed with a portrait of Robert Mugabe are being distributed to members of his party around the country, and questions are being raised as to how Mugabe is funding this and why Zimbabweans from other parties are being denied the free hand outs.

SW Radio Africa received a report from the MP for Magwegwe, Felix Magalela Sibanda, who said he travelled to Mashonaland North and East, Matabeleland North and South and the Midlands, monitoring distribution of the maize seed and found that ZANU PF was using its structures and traditional leaders to invite party members only.

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