Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai Expels Biti, Calls October Congress

THE Morgan Tsvangirai led MDC has summarily expelled firebrand party secretary general Tendai Biti and nine MPs who were part of Saturday's Mandel training centre meeting which pronounced suspensions on the former premier and his top lieutenants.

Addressing the media soon after the party's national council meeting at Harvest House Tuesday, Tsvangirai said his party will now hold its elective congress October 2014 to elect substantive leaders to take the party to the 2018 elections.

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