{"id":79615,"date":"2023-06-26T22:07:42","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T20:07:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/chapman-fires-2-officials-over-chamisa-links"},"modified":"2023-06-27T01:37:45","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T23:37:45","slug":"chapman-fires-2-officials-over-chamisa-links","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/chapman-fires-2-officials-over-chamisa-links","title":{"rendered":"Chapman  fires 2 officials over Chamisa links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>THE Robert Chapman-led opposition Democratic Union of Zimbabwe (DUZ) has expelled two senior party members over their suspected links to Nelson Chamisa\u2019s Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC).<\/p>\n<p>The members are party provincial secretary for Bulawayo Philani Gama and Lloyd Masiya from the same province.<\/p>\n<p>Part of the expulsion letter signed by DUZ secretary-general Pishai Muchauraya read: \u201cWith immediate effect, this note serves to notify you of your expulsion from the Democratic Union of Zimbabwe for acts of gross misconduct and behaviour inconsistent with the values of the party and its code of conduct. More heads will roll.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A party insider said that the two were axed after they urged their leader Chapman to back Chamisa\u2019s candidature.<\/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. THE Robert Chapman-led opposition Democratic Union of Zimbabwe (DUZ) has expelled two senior party members over their suspected links to Nelson Chamisa\u2019s Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC). The members are party provincial secretary for Bulawayo Philani Gama and Lloyd Masiya from the same province. 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