{"id":30466,"date":"2020-11-24T19:22:49","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T17:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zanu-pf-calls-for-emergency-politburo-summit-amid-growing-turmoil"},"modified":"2020-11-24T19:22:49","modified_gmt":"2020-11-24T17:22:49","slug":"zanu-pf-calls-for-emergency-politburo-summit-amid-growing-turmoil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zanu-pf-calls-for-emergency-politburo-summit-amid-growing-turmoil","title":{"rendered":"Zanu PF calls for emergency Politburo summit amid growing turmoil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>HARARE \u2013 The embattled ZANU PF party is holding its Politburo meeting tomorrow at its headquarters in Harare amid mounting crisis of internal strive that saw party Political Commissar Victor Matemadanda.<\/p>\n<p>Deputy Minister for Defence and War Veterans Affairs Victor Matemadanda is out of danger after a health scare.<\/p>\n<p>Matemadanda who was at some point last week hospitalised following a sudden illness has already returned to work.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the party`s Acting Secretary for Information and Publicity Patrick Chinamasa urged members to be punctual.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Secretary for Administration Dr. Obert Mpofu wishes to advise all members that there shall be a Politburo meeting to be held on Wednesday 25 November 2020 at the home of the People`s Revolution ZANU PF Headquarters commencing 10:00 am,\u201d reads the statement.<\/p>\n<p>All members are expected to be seated by 09:45 am. A number of issues are expected to be addressed.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the issues expected to be discussed are the District Coordinating Committee (DCC) election process which is currently underway in the remaining eight rural provinces.<\/p>\n<p>The party has already put in place DCC structures in Harare and Bulawayo, with the restructuring of the two metropolitan provinces already underway.<\/p>\n<p>DCCs were reintroduced after the party dissolved Harare and Bulawayo provincial party structures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. HARARE \u2013 The embattled ZANU PF party is holding its Politburo meeting tomorrow at its headquarters in Harare amid mounting crisis of internal strive that saw party Political Commissar Victor Matemadanda. Deputy Minister for Defence and War Veterans Affairs Victor Matemadanda is out of danger after a health scare. 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