Source: There’s life beyond State House, Mr. President! Is it not most embarrassing that Zimbabwe has never experienced a democratic smooth transfer of power since independence 43 years ago? Tendai Ruben Mbofana In fact, it gets even more shameful that the only time power was transferred smoothly from one leader to another was during […]
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Source: Zimbabwe Vigil Diary 14th October 2023 https://www.flickr.com/photos/zimbabwevigil/53258312235/sizes/m/ Another virtual Vigil today continues our protest against the human rights abuse and lack of democracy in Zimbabwe. Our virtual Vigil activists today were Simbarashe Jingo, Richard Munyama and Lynett Chido Tsoka who all kindly contributed to Vigil funds. They carried placards showing their anger at Zanu […]
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In an interview, Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi, who is the Leader of the House, acknowledged the need to expeditiously deal with the Bill. Zvamaida Murwira-Senior Reporter THE Electoral Amendment Bill currently before Parliament will be given priority so that it is passed on time as it has a bearing on […] …
Source: Professor Madhuku inform delimitation report downfall could activate constitutional crisis – News Report Constitutional law professor Lovemore Madhuku has warned the country’s fragile poll processes could plunge into a constitutional crisis if President Emmerson Mnangagwa continues treating a copy of the delimitation report submitted to him last week as a revised document. ZEC chairperson, […] …
Letter: It is shameful and saddening that the country of Zimbabwe is sitting in a mess, but its mining sector is highly diversified, with close to 40 different minerals. Source: Letter: Zimbabwe is at a crossroads in economic crisis Letter: It is shameful and saddening that the country of Zimbabwe is sitting in a mess, […] …
Source: Chaotic scenes mar low-key MDC congress. –Newsday Zimbabwe Douglas Mwonzora THERE were chaotic scenes at the MDC party congress in Harare yesterday where a party member, Silas Zakeu, was assaulted by fellow members for calling the leadership a ruling Zanu PF project. The congress was also marred by a low turnout, which was much […] …
Source: Ahead of elections, Zim authorities intensify onslaught against dissent ZIMBABWEAN authorities have arrested a Bindura man and charged him with insulting President Emmerson Mnangagwa after he allegedly denounced the ZANU PF party leader. Credit: Taurai Maduna/IPS 28 year-old Tinashe Evans Wille, a resident of Chiwaridzo suburb in Bindura in Mashonaland Central province was arrested […] …
Political and economic tensions will likely persist in Zimbabwe, writes Teresa Nogueira Pinto, risking violence and and regional instability. Source: Can Zimbabwe emerge from its crisis? – GIS Reports Economic and political chaos will likely persist through Zimbabwe’s elections next year, risking violence and regional spillover. Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU-PF, led for over 40 years by […]
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As the year 2023 beckons – with an anticipation of fierce and potentially bruising electoral contestation between Zimbabwe’s two main political rivals, ZANU PF and MDC Alliance – one would have thought that excitement amongst the electorate would have been at an all-time high, attracting an overflow of new voter registrations. Source: Low voter registration […]
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