{"id":41218,"date":"2021-05-31T15:44:50","date_gmt":"2021-05-31T13:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/?p=41218"},"modified":"2021-05-31T14:45:03","modified_gmt":"2021-05-31T12:45:03","slug":"peter-ndlovu-may-contest-2023-presidential-election-say-app-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/peter-ndlovu-may-contest-2023-presidential-election-say-app-leader","title":{"rendered":"Peter Ndlovu May Contest 2023 Presidential Election, Say APP Leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Opposition All People\u2019s Party (APP) is mulling over the idea of naming former Warriors captain Peter Ndlovu its presidential candidate in Zimbabwe\u2019s 2023 presidential elections.<\/p>\n<p>APP interim leader Sabastian Mubvumbi told VOA Zimbabwe Service that all party supporters want Ndlovu to lead the party and the former Coventry City striker has also warmed up to the idea.<\/p>\n<p>Mubvumbi said as a party, they held several discussions about finding a candidate that would attract people\u2019s attention. He said:<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s when Peter Ndlovu\u2019s name was mentioned and everyone was happy about him.<\/p>\n<p>I held meetings with him in South Africa. I used to fly to South Africa and we talked about this and he was agreeable.<\/p>\n<p>He said \u2018go and make the right arrangements and when the right time comes I\u2019m at your disposal\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>This is why you see that I\u2019m the current acting president but the people\u2019s choice is Peter Ndlovu.<\/p>\n<p>This seat is reserved for Peter. I don\u2019t have any reservations about that.<\/p>\n<p>Peter is still gainfully employed in South Africa. He is employed by one of the country\u2019s billionaires.<\/p>\n<p>If this thing (party) takes shape and he is willing to come back home, he will take the top party position and lead us in the 2023 general elections.<\/p>\n<p>\u2026 \u2026 Come 2023, Peter\u2019s name will be on the ballot box. I\u2019m very certain about that. We have done our homework.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, VOA Zimbabwe Service said efforts to contact Ndlovu were fruitless as he did not respond to questions sent to him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. Opposition All People\u2019s Party (APP) is mulling over the idea of naming former Warriors captain Peter Ndlovu its presidential candidate in Zimbabwe\u2019s 2023 presidential elections. 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