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Chamisa In SADC Diplomatic Offensive To Annul Election Results | Report

Source: Chamisa In SADC Diplomatic Offensive To Annul Election Results | Report   CCC leader Nelson Chamisa has reportedly deployed Jameson Timba and Gladys Hlatshwayo to selected SADC countries, to convince them that the 23 August 2023 election was rigged and therefore, should be nullified. Chamisa’s diplomatic offensive will reportedly start in South Africa, the […] …


Judgment reserved in Kasukuwere’s presidential race challenge

  Saviour Kasukuwere High Court Judge Justice David Mangota yesterday reserved judgment in the case in which a private citizen is seeking to bar former cabinet Minister Saviour Kasukuwere from contesting in the August 23 elections on legal grounds. Kasukuwere’s election agent, Jacqueline Sande in a tweet confirmed the court’s position adding that her client, […] …


Court challenge not meant to stop elections: Mwonzora 

Source: Court challenge not meant to stop elections: Mwonzora –Newsday Zimbabwe MDC-T leader Douglas Mwonzora OPPOSITION MDC-T leader Douglas Mwonzora says his Constitutional Court application challenging the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec)’s gazetted delimitation report is not meant to avoid elections, but to ensure that free, fair and credible elections are conducted. Mwonzora challenged the delimitation […] …


‘Exorbitant fee will shield voters’ roll from public scrutiny’

Source: ‘Exorbitant fee will shield voters’ roll from public scrutiny’ – #Asakhe – CITE The cost of a copy of the voters’ roll is likely to deter many citizens and other interested stakeholders from scrutinising it ahead of the crucial 2023 harmonised polls. The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) last Friday pegged at US$10 an electronic […] …


Bulawayo pushes for six more wards

Vusumuzi Dube, Online News Editor THE Bulawayo City Council has started formal engagements with the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) for an additional six wards to be incorporated into the city during the delimitation exercise. Early this month, the local authority’s acting director of town planning, Mr Wisdom Siziba noted that the delimitation exercise was the […]
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Lack of IDs disenfrachises new voters in Gwanda

Source: Lack of IDs disenfrachises new voters in Gwanda – #Asakhe – CITE Lack of national identity documents is hindering youths in Gwanda from registering as voters. Gwanda Residents’ Association Women’s representative Siduduzile Masilela told CITE in an interview that some youths do not have national identity cards hence they fail to register. The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) is […]
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Low voter registration signals distrust in electoral system and lack of faith in main political parties

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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