5. Conflict and Human Rights Violations Number of Cases Reported in the communities Nature of Conflicts Reported 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Violations Political conflicts Land conflicts Sociocultural Economic conflicts 7 0 0 2 Enviroment Unfair aid al conflicts distribution 0 1 a. Political Conflicts and Violations BULAWAYO –on the 10th of October at the burial of Thamsanqa Mahlangu (late Nkulumane legislator) MDC-T youths allegedly clashed along factional lines after the party got itself involved in a feud between Mahlangu paternal father's family, the Sangos and his step-father's, the Mugovas, over the funeral and burial processes. The party's rival factions allegedly divided themselves among the two families with the grouping linked to deputy president Ms Thokozani Khupe visiting Luveve and the other belonging to former national Organising Secretary Nelson Chamisa going to Nkulumane. BULAWAYO – on the 1st of October, HZT received a report that a faction allegedly aligned to Grace Mugabe youths and Vice President Mnangagwa clashed at Davies Hall in Bulawayo leading to Oddy Moyo being assaulted by supposed Vice President Mnangagwa’s enthusiasts. Moyo is the Provincial Youth Vice Chairperson for Bulawayo. The skirmishes took place after Moyo and others allegedly aligned to Dr Grace Mugabe went to the ruling party’s Davies Hall District offices wearing labelled T shirts decorated with pictures of the First Lady and the Late J Nkomo. The T-Shirts had a message campaigning for Grace Mugabe labelled “Munhu Wese kuna Amai.” Similar clashes also took place in September at the burial of Sikhanyiso Ndlovu at the Heroes Acre in Harare. MT. DARWIN –On the 14th of October 2015, the First Lady and Women’s League chairperson for ZANU PF, Dr Grace Mugabe declared that Mashonaland Central is a no-goarea for opposition parties. “The problem with other parties is that they only come to you 5