As noted in Figure 2 below Mashonaland Central had the highest num number ber of food violations. On 25 April 2015 in Nyamazizi in Mt Darwin East, Zanu PF members went door to door or forcing people to attend a Zanu PF meeting because they had been allocated fertilizer by the government. Even known MDC-TT members were forced to the meeting because they had been allocated fertilizer. The perpetrators were Sugar Rombo and D Danai Zvamarima of Ward 12 Mt Darwin East. Reported Food Violations - April 2015 3 2 1 0 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Figure 2: Reported Food Violations People in Nekati and Chitunhu villages in Bindura North were on 16 April 2015 forced by local Zanu PF leaders to pay money as contributions to the independence celebrations. The Zanu PF local leadersargued that those who did not pay would be viewed as MDCT members and were going to be dealt with in 2018. During the Independence Day celebrations on 18 April 2015, MDC-T members were denied food, these included some people who had paid. The perpetrators said Zanu PF people should be fed first. In a separate but similar case on 18 April 2015 MDC-TT members were denied food at the independence gathering at Muonwe Township even w when they paid the contributions to buy the food. The perpetrators were Mavis Zirimwe, Abraham Mhembere and Manase Tsunda. 6