Epworth eyes town status

By TAURAI MANGUDHLA
THE Epworth constituency near Harare has been one of the hotly contested seats in recent memory.

Allegations of vote-buying during the March 26 by-election, which saw Zanu PF legislator Zalerah Makari winning the seat, however, continue to persist.

She faced very stiff competition from opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) candidate Earthrage Kureva.

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