I will suspend import duties, says PPP leader

Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Office
The Progressive People's Party (PPP) Presidential Candidate Timothy Chiguvare vowed to suspend the collection of duties on all Sadc's imports during the first six months of its mandate. In an interview on the sidelines of his party's roadshow in Beitbridge, the church man said he was convinced of a landslide victory arguing that he had better policies than the other contenders for the highest office in the country.

Pastor Chiguvare said that he had a master plan to bring Zimbabwe back to "glory days".

"Our goal is to turn the economy and the country into a past glory so that people can put food on the table" He says, "We are not in politics for fame or for l & # 39; money. "

"Our vision of PPP is far from politics, the idea is to win the elections and rebuild the country's economy.the government would focus More information on women and men children and job creation

"If I am elected to lead the country, I will suspend the payment of customs duties on all goods imported from Sadc including Botswana and South Africa. Because the PPP enjoys the support of international companies.

"Our government will not need to take money from struggling Zimbabweans when we have international trade support."

Pastor Chiguvare said that he would also urge investors to reorganize He said the country was long isolated from the rest of the world, a development that had put a brake on the creation of jobs and d & # 39; investment.

He also commended the new political administration led by President Mnangagwa for creating an environment conducive to the holding of harmonized elections.

"The government has created a good environment where people can lead a peaceful campaign without intimidation, although in some areas our posters are disfigured by political opponents." Although we have not managed to present candidates in local elections and in the National Assembly, the response of the electorate is encouraging. "There is nothing to stop the PPP from winning a landslide victory in the presidential race"

"For your own information, we have support in the field since December 26, 2008", said the pastor. 19659004] He declared that the party will present more candidates in the next election of 2023.