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The opposition MDC does not consider\u00a0Saviour Kasukuwere<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0a threat to its support base as he is a creation of the ruling ZANU PF party.<\/p>\n

MDC president Nelson Chamisa\u2019s spokesperson\u00a0Nkululeko Sibanda<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0refused to comment much on Kasukuwere\u2019s \u201cTyson Wabantu\u201d movement. Speaking To NewsDay on Friday, Sibanda said:<\/p>\n

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We don\u2019t have to comment on that. Kasukuwere is former Zanu PF or Zanu PF, I think a comment from there would suffice. The MDC has had Kasukuwere as a political opponent. You know how we won elections when he was in politics. Why is that question even relevant?<\/p>\n

Kasukuwere is a former ZANU PF bigwig and has been living in self-imposed exile in South Africa since the November 2017 military coup.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The opposition MDC does not consider\u00a0Saviour Kasukuwere\u00a0a threat to its support base as he is a creation of the ruling ZANU PF party. MDC president Nelson Chamisa\u2019s spokesperson\u00a0Nkululeko Sibanda\u00a0refused to comment much on Kasukuwere\u2019s \u201cTyson Wabantu\u201d movement. Speaking To NewsDay on Friday, Sibanda said: We don\u2019t have to comment on that. 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