The Chronicle reports Raj Modi is the first Zanu-PF member in 18 years to win a parliamentary seat in Bulawayo in an election involving the MDC.
The city has been an MDC stronghold and the opposition party has been claiming all the 12 seats since 2000. Modi won the Bulawayo South seat in the just ended harmonised elections. Speaking to The Chronicle, Modi said he was happy he won the seat adding that he will make Bulawayo great again. Said Modi:
I am so happy, I am excited. This shows that we are in a new dispensation ready to change the order of things. We are going to make Bulawayo great again. The industrial giant will rise.
He said he had a five-year development plan and he has already done the groundwork for the projects he intends to implement during his term.
More: Chronicle
I knew about Modi when I was a kid.you deserve it baba. Your work and your big heart yakuisa pahu MP we Byo South.
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