Power struggle erupts in BCC over move to dissolve key Committee

A controversial motion to dissolve and reconstitute the City of Bulawayo’s powerful General Purposes Committee, the same body that recently rejected an extension of Town Clerk Christopher Dube’s contract, has ignited allegations of a strategic power play within council chambers to install a more pliable leadership.

The General Purposes Committee is one of Bulawayo’s most influential committees, overseeing key administrative functions, including human resources, governance and oversight of the Town Clerk’s office.

Sources said its recent refusal to extend Dube’s contract reportedly angered sections of City Hall.

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