CCC makes a clean sweep in the just ended by-elections

Opposition CCC candidates have won in all four wards whose results have been announced by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC).
Eight wards were being contested in by-elections held across the country on Saturday, 7 May, and ZEC has released the results from Ward 16 and 14 in Mutare, Ward 7 in Chitungwiza and Ward 5 in Rusape.

Here are the results:
Ward 16, Mutare Municipality:
•Cathrine Sekai Mukodza (CCC) – 1 054
•Webster Mudzimwa (ZANU PF) – 406
•Tsverukai Madzokere (MDC Alliance) – 9)
Ward 14, Mutare Municipality:
•Patrick Masenyama (CCC) – 819
•Wellington Jonah Moyo (ZANU PF) – 493
•Njabulo Nyati (MDC Alliance) – 7
Ward 7, Chitungwiza Municipality:
•Lovemore Maiko (CCC) – 975
•Charamba Mlambo (ZANU PF) 394
•Bothwell Patsika (MDC Alliance) 22
Ward 5, Rusape Town Council:
•Brighton Manhuhwa (ZANU PF) – 140
•Munyaradzi Nyampigoti (MDC Alliance) 10
•Lyton Sithole (CCC) 221
