‘Vice President Ejected From Grace Mugabe Rally, VIP Podium After Stressing I’m Mphoko Not Mboko’

Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko  has castigated Zanu PF Midlands Acting Provincial Chairman, Kizito Chivamba for dehumanizing him by wrongly  pronouncing his surname.

During First Lady Grace Mugabe’s  Mataga rally today, Chivamba pronounced Mphoko as ‘Mboko’.

According to live updates by the Herald, Mphoko was angered by that.

Reported the Herald “Vice President Mphoko takes to the podium. But first, he makes a point of correction to those who pronounce his surname as ‘Mboko’.

‘Mboko’, says the Vice President, Shona speaking people knows it is a dehumanizing term.

“This follows an incident where Midlands Acting Chair pronounced the VP’s surname as ‘Mboko’.”

However, according to NewsDay, Mphoko and his unnamed son was made to leave the podium for “security reasons”. by Thobekile Zhou
Source: Byo24News

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