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Coltart tipped to become Bulawayo’s next mayor

By Staff Writer

THE Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader ,Nelson Chamisa has promised  to appoint Ex-Education Minister the next mayor for the city of Bulawayo.

Chances are that CCC will scoop the majority of council seats in its stronghold city of Bulawayo.

The prmise was made during a rally held Sunday .

Coltart  said he will start his duties by reviewing all Bulawayo City Council contracts, some of which have been questioned.

“I want to use my experience as a lawyer to review all the contracts in Bulawayo’s council, to see if they are in the interests of the citizens of Bulawayo,” said Coltart after Chamisa’s announcement.

“If we find that they are benefiting a small number of people then we will do everything in our power to cancel them

“Our vehicle licences when paid go to Harare and that means we cannot rehabilitate our roads. We will fight to ensure that the wealth that is generated in this city is kept here. We will fight to keep our wealth here.”

An experienced lawyer and long-time opposition activist, Coltart will contest Ward 4 which covers most of affluent Khumalo.

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