{"id":35956,"date":"2021-03-04T21:12:47","date_gmt":"2021-03-04T19:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/?p=35956"},"modified":"2021-03-04T18:47:58","modified_gmt":"2021-03-04T16:47:58","slug":"chamisa-appoints-chimhini-mdc-a-acting-secretary-general","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/chamisa-appoints-chimhini-mdc-a-acting-secretary-general","title":{"rendered":"Chamisa Appoints Chimhini MDC-A Acting Secretary-General"},"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>MDC Alliance President Nelson Chamisa has appointed David Chimhini as the Acting Secretary-General in Chalton Hwende\u2019s absence.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement on Wednesday, Jameson Timba, the Secretary for Presidential affairs said the appointment was made in terms of the party constitution.<\/p>\n<p>Timba, however, did not reveal Hwende\u2019s whereabouts or even when he will return to assume his duties. He said:<\/p>\n<p>Please be advised that the President has with immediate effect appointed Hon. David Chimhini as the Acting Secretary-General in terms of the Constitution until the return of our Secretary-General, Hon Chalton Hwende.<\/p>\n<p>Hwende has made been in the news recently following former MDC-A senator Lilian Timveos\u2019 defection to ZANU PF.<\/p>\n<p>Timveos accused Hwende of persecuting and sidelining senior party members and hounding her out of the party, embezzling party funds, and destroying the party single-handedly.<\/p>\n<p>Her salvo came after Hwende had claimed that Timveos defected to Zanu PF after making a pact with First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa that will allow her to keep a vehicle she received from Parliament.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. MDC Alliance President Nelson Chamisa has appointed David Chimhini as the Acting Secretary-General in Chalton Hwende\u2019s absence. In a statement on Wednesday, Jameson Timba, the Secretary for Presidential affairs said the appointment was made in terms of the party constitution. Timba, however, did not reveal Hwende\u2019s whereabouts or even when he will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":35955,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,35,10,15],"tags":[1493,2189,1923,3375,19],"class_list":{"0":"post-35956","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-all-news","8":"category-homepage-english","9":"category-parties","10":"category-twitter","11":"tag-africa-press","12":"tag-africa-press-zimbabwe-2","13":"tag-chalton-hwende","14":"tag-david-chimhini","15":"tag-zimbabwe"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.1 (Yoast SEO v24.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Chamisa Appoints Chimhini MDC-A Acting Secretary-General - zimbabwe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"MDC Alliance President Nelson Chamisa has appointed David Chimhini as the Acting Secretary-General in Chalton Hwende\u2019s a ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/chamisa-appoints-chimhini-mdc-a-acting-secretary-general\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Chamisa Appoints Chimhini MDC-A Acting Secretary-General\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"MDC Alliance President Nelson Chamisa has appointed David Chimhini as the Acting Secretary-General in Chalton Hwende\u2019s a ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/chamisa-appoints-chimhini-mdc-a-acting-secretary-general\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"zimbabwe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-03-04T19:12:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-03-04T16:47:58+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/sites\/14\/2021\/03\/img-60410f2351842.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"960\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"640\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/chamisa-appoints-chimhini-mdc-a-acting-secretary-general\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/chamisa-appoints-chimhini-mdc-a-acting-secretary-general\",\"name\":\"Chamisa Appoints Chimhini MDC-A Acting Secretary-General - 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