{"id":74443,"date":"2023-02-22T20:23:19","date_gmt":"2023-02-22T18:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/gweru-acting-town-clerk-in-accident-a-day-after-his-appointment"},"modified":"2023-02-22T22:52:19","modified_gmt":"2023-02-22T20:52:19","slug":"gweru-acting-town-clerk-in-accident-a-day-after-his-appointment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/gweru-acting-town-clerk-in-accident-a-day-after-his-appointment","title":{"rendered":"Gweru Acting Town Clerk In Accident A Day After His Appointment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>Mr <b>Livingston Churu<\/b>, <b>Gweru<\/b> City\u2019s newly appointed acting Town Clerk, was at the weekend involved in an accident with the local authority\u2019s vehicle a day after his appointment to the new post and receiving the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>According to The Herald, the vehicle, a Toyota Land Cruiser, was declared a write-off after the accident.<\/p>\n<p>The vehicle was bought for US$176 000 by the former Town Clerk Mrs <b>Elizabeth Gwatipedza.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Mr Churu took over the post from acting Town Clerk, Mr <b>Vakai Douglas Chikwekwe<\/b> who was removed following his recent arrest by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) on allegations of corruption.<\/p>\n<p>Gweru City Spokesperson, Ms Vimbai Chingwaramise confirmed that the acting clerk was involved in an accident a day after his appointment.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Vimbai Chingwaramise said the accident occurred near <b>Norton <\/b>adding that Mr Churu escaped unharmed.<\/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. Mr Livingston Churu, Gweru City\u2019s newly appointed acting Town Clerk, was at the weekend involved in an accident with the local authority\u2019s vehicle a day after his appointment to the new post and receiving the vehicle. 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