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FIVE political parties opposed to Zanu PF have intensified their behind-the-scenes talks for forming an alliance to rally behind a single presidential candidate in the July 31 polls.

FIVE political parties opposed to Zanu PF have intensified their behind-the-scenes talks for forming an alliance to rally behind a single presidential candidate in the July 31 polls.

REPORT BY JOHN NYASHANU

MDC-T, MDC, Zapu, Mavambo/Kusile/Dawn (MKD) and Zanu Ndonga have since last month held five meetings lasting over six hours each.

The parties were last night scheduled to hold a make-or-break meeting in Harare to deliberate on agreed positions.

MDC secretary-general Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga and MKD President Simba Makoni confirmed the development.

Misihairabwi-Mushonga said: “All I can say is that I received a proposal from MDC-T today (yesterday) and we are looking at it.”

Makoni also added: “Yes we are talking, but unfortunately I cannot give you details as of now.”

But MDC-T secretary-general Tendai Biti and Zanu Ndonga’s