{"id":77641,"date":"2023-05-09T12:01:17","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T10:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/it-will-end-in-tears-chamisa-taunts-mwonzora-after-concourt-tosses-mdc-leaders-delimitation-report-challenge"},"modified":"2023-05-09T14:28:09","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T12:28:09","slug":"it-will-end-in-tears-chamisa-taunts-mwonzora-after-concourt-tosses-mdc-leaders-delimitation-report-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/it-will-end-in-tears-chamisa-taunts-mwonzora-after-concourt-tosses-mdc-leaders-delimitation-report-challenge","title":{"rendered":"It will end in tears! \u2013 Chamisa taunts Mwonzora after ConCourt tosses MDC leader\u2019s delimitation report challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span><b>By Paidashe Mandivengerei<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Citizens Coalition for Change leader Nelson Chamisa has taken a pot shot at rival Douglas Mwonzora following the latter\u2019s unsuccessful application challenging the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission\u2019s delimitation report.<\/p>\n<p>The Constitutional Court on Monday threw out the MDC leader\u2019s application seeking nullification of the delimitation report and a delay of the elections set for July.<\/p>\n<p>Mwonzora said the report gazetted in February was flawed and created room for a rigged election.<\/p>\n<p>His application was heard by a full Constitutional Court bench chaired by Chief Justice Luke Malaba.<\/p>\n<p>Following the Constitutional Court\u2019s ruling Chamisa chided Mwonzora for being in cahoots with the ruling Zanu PF.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote: \u201cNever never go to bed with Zpf. It\u2019s dangerous! Maybe just go to dinner but then use a very long spoon. Otherwise, it will end in tears! #fakapressure\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Former Zanu PF youth leader Godfrey Tsenengamu and some opposition politicians have claimed the delimitation report challenge is a ploy by Zanu PF and Mwonzora to delay the polls.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking after the ruling, Mwonzora said the judgement was political, unfair and a \u2018recipe for disaster\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>His lawyer Lovemore Madhuku hinted that they would likely seek a declaration that ZEC\u2019s delimitation report is invalid at the High Court.<\/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. By Paidashe Mandivengerei Citizens Coalition for Change leader Nelson Chamisa has taken a pot shot at rival Douglas Mwonzora following the latter\u2019s unsuccessful application challenging the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission\u2019s delimitation report. The Constitutional Court on Monday threw out the MDC leader\u2019s application seeking nullification of the delimitation report and a delay of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":77640,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8,35,10],"tags":[1493,2189,19],"class_list":{"0":"post-77641","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-all-news","8":"category-head-lines","9":"category-homepage-english","10":"category-parties","11":"tag-africa-press","12":"tag-africa-press-zimbabwe-2","13":"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>It will end in tears! \u2013 Chamisa taunts Mwonzora after ConCourt tosses MDC leader\u2019s delimitation report challenge - zimbabwe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"By Paidashe Mandivengerei Citizens Coalition for Change leader Nelson Chamisa has taken a pot shot at rival Doug ...\" \/>\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\/it-will-end-in-tears-chamisa-taunts-mwonzora-after-concourt-tosses-mdc-leaders-delimitation-report-challenge\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"It will end in tears! 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