Zimbabwe: Bikita West Violence, Precursor to 2018 Poll - NGOs

29 January 2017

THE political violence which rocked the recent Bikita West by-election is likely a pre-cursor to the crunch 2018 vote, a group of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) has warned.

The by-election was emphatically won by Zanu PF candidate Beauty Chabaya who polled 13,156 votes, while Kudakwashe Gopo of the Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) came a distant second with 2,453 votes.

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