{"id":70732,"date":"2022-12-10T19:51:01","date_gmt":"2022-12-10T17:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/2023-elections-jonathan-moyo-says-chamisa-will-lose-the-same-way-simba-makoni-lost-in-2008"},"modified":"2022-12-10T22:06:57","modified_gmt":"2022-12-10T20:06:57","slug":"2023-elections-jonathan-moyo-says-chamisa-will-lose-the-same-way-simba-makoni-lost-in-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/2023-elections-jonathan-moyo-says-chamisa-will-lose-the-same-way-simba-makoni-lost-in-2008","title":{"rendered":"2023 Elections: Jonathan Moyo Says Chamisa Will Lose The Same Way Simba Makoni Lost In 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>Self-exiled former Information minister, Professor Jonathan Moyo has likened Nelson Chamisa who leads the opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) to 2008 presidential candidate Simba Makoni.<\/p>\n<p>In a series of Twitter messages seen by Pindula News, Moyo said Chamisa, a former ICT minister, will fail to win the 2023 elections the same way Simba Makoni lost the 2008 poll. He said:<\/p>\n<p>Simba Makoni\u2019s 2008 failed idea that a \u2018popular someone\u2019 without structures can run for the presidency &amp; win \u2013 with parliamentary &amp; local govt candidates chosen by communities and linked to that someone \u2013 is one of the dumbest ideas that lingers on in Zim politics!<\/p>\n<p>P\/S: Political analysis (commentary) is about unpacking and understanding facts (praxis) in front of you in the public domain; praxis is not what you wish for, but what is there!<\/p>\n<p>While @nelsonchamisa imagines he can adopt &amp; adapt Makoni\u2019s 2008 structureless strategy &amp; use it without the tag of \u201cindependent presidential candidate\u201d; a Triple C run by a Trio, without structures, with community (independent) parly &amp; local govt candidates, is like Makoni 2008!<\/p>\n<p>#YellowKwaYellow To cap it all, @nelsonchamisa\u2019s 2023 structureless run for the presidency is as yellow as Simba Makoni\u2019s failed 2008 structureless run for the same. If imitation is indeed the best form of flattery, then Simba Makoni must be chuffed by being copied by Chamisa!<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. Self-exiled former Information minister, Professor Jonathan Moyo has likened Nelson Chamisa who leads the opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) to 2008 presidential candidate Simba Makoni. 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