{"id":87110,"date":"2023-11-21T22:05:33","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T20:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/tshabangu-recalls-five-ccc-councillors-from-chinhoyi-municipality"},"modified":"2023-11-22T01:23:11","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T23:23:11","slug":"tshabangu-recalls-five-ccc-councillors-from-chinhoyi-municipality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/tshabangu-recalls-five-ccc-councillors-from-chinhoyi-municipality","title":{"rendered":"Tshabangu Recalls Five CCC Councillors From Chinhoyi Municipality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>Self-proclaimed Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) interim secretary general <b>Sengezo Tshabangu<\/b> has recalled five CCC councillors from the Chinhoyi Municipality, saying they have ceased to be members of the party.<\/p>\n<p>The axed councillors include former mayor and Ward 12 Councillor, Dyke Makumbi, who has previously been recalled.<\/p>\n<p>In 2020, Mukumbi, who was then Chinhoyi mayor, was recalled by the MDC-T together with his deputy including four councillors over alleged \u201cunrepentant treacherous behaviour.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The other councillors recalled by Tshabangu are Ward 10 Councillor Lovemore Kurwakumire, Ninion Verandeni (Ward 9), and proportional representatives Dorcas Marunga and Florence Masache.<\/p>\n<p>In the August 2023 harmonised elections, CCC won 12 elected seats of 15 wards while ZANU PF got two seats, and the other one was won by an independent candidate.<\/p>\n<p>The CCC Councillors who survived Tshabangu\u2019s recalls so far are Good Sairos (Ward 1), Richard Vitirunyu (Ward 3), Garikai Dendera (Ward 5), Mayor Owen Charuza (Ward 6), Anorld Muronga (Ward 7) and David Malunga (Ward 8), deputy mayor Chipo Mhlotswa (Ward 14) and women\u2019s quota representative Abigail Sauti.<\/p>\n<p>Tshabangu communicated the recall of the affected councillors to the Ministry of Local Government and Public Works before the Nelson Chamisa-led party was granted a High Court interim interdict barring further recalls.<\/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-proclaimed Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) interim secretary general Sengezo Tshabangu has recalled five CCC councillors from the Chinhoyi Municipality, saying they have ceased to be members of the party. The axed councillors include former mayor and Ward 12 Councillor, Dyke Makumbi, who has previously been recalled. In 2020, Mukumbi, who was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":87109,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8,35,12,2715],"tags":[1493,2189,11448,15359,15360,19],"class_list":{"0":"post-87110","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-policy","11":"category-to-homepage","12":"tag-africa-press","13":"tag-africa-press-zimbabwe-2","14":"tag-ccc-councillors","15":"tag-ccc-recalls","16":"tag-sengezo-tshabangu","17":"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>Tshabangu Recalls Five CCC Councillors From Chinhoyi Municipality - zimbabwe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Self-proclaimed Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) interim secretary general Sengezo Tshabangu has recalled five ...\" \/>\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\/tshabangu-recalls-five-ccc-councillors-from-chinhoyi-municipality\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tshabangu Recalls Five CCC Councillors From Chinhoyi Municipality\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Self-proclaimed Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) interim secretary general Sengezo Tshabangu has recalled five ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/tshabangu-recalls-five-ccc-councillors-from-chinhoyi-municipality\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"zimbabwe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-11-21T20:05:33+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-11-21T23:23:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/sm_1700592634.05677.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"555\" \/>\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\/tshabangu-recalls-five-ccc-councillors-from-chinhoyi-municipality\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/tshabangu-recalls-five-ccc-councillors-from-chinhoyi-municipality\",\"name\":\"Tshabangu Recalls Five CCC Councillors From Chinhoyi Municipality - 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