Nelson Chamisa

The Movement for Democratic Change and its presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa have been running a savvier and more energetic campaign taking full advantage of Mnangagwa's relaxing of restrictions on opposition rallies and door-to-door canvassing...

The day after the Bulawayo attack the opposition MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa held a rally in Kadoma which like many of his recent rallies drew impressive crowds...

Nelson Chamisa's MDC-T the lead party in the grouping is in court fighting Thokozani Khupe's MDC-T over ownership of the party name and logo...

His successor Nelson Chamisa 40 who won an ugly struggle to get the party's presidential nomination is an energetic and populist campaigner (AC Vol 59 No 4 After Tsvangirai)...

The day after his death one of the party's Vice-Presidents Nelson Chamisa anointed himself Acting President of the MDC-T (standing for Tsvangirai)...

There will be a change of leadership in the biggest opposition party the Movement for Democratic Change-Tsvangirai but the factions that support the three Vice-Presidents of the MDC-T – Thokozani Khupe Elias Mudzuri and Nelson Chamisa – are at loggerheads with each other (AC Vol 57 No 9 Morgan goes it alone)...

There's hope for change without illusion according to Nelson Chamisa deputy president of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change...

In anticipation of the elections and worried about his health Tsvangirai created two additional Vice-Presidents; the youthful Nelson Chamisa who is insatiably ambitious and widely mistrusted by veterans and the older founding member Elias Mudzuri an engineer who was brutally persecuted by ZANU-PF when he became Harare's first elected mayor (AC Vol 50 No 4 The MDC line-up)...

At the end a stunned Mugabe was instructed by Speaker Jacob Mudenda on the submission of MDC-T MP Nelson Chamisa to return for a question-and-answer session...

Movement for Democratic Change-Tsvangirai's Nelson Chamisa dubbed the reliance on sometimes dodgy telecommunications as 'government by wi-fi' a punning jibe at the increasingly assertive First Lady Grace Mugabe...

This could see some of their heavyweights return to parliament including David Mwonzora who rivals Nelson Chamisa as a potential crown prince...