Election advocacy group the Election Resource Centre has expressed concern over the continued suspension of by-elections in the country, calling on President Emmerson Mnangagwa to respect the constitution and proclaim dates for the polls. The Government through Statutory Instrument 225a of 2020 announced the suspension of
Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) has today endorsed the European Union Election Observer Mission report which records that the Zimbabwe elections failed to meet the international standards and that the electoral mother body, Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) conducted elections that
The Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) has called on the electoral body, Zimbabwe Electoral Commission to consider extending the voter registration to persons in hospitals and prisons while ensuring the special vote is reinstated. In a press statement issued on Thursday, ZESN applauded the mop up exercise
The Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) has applauded the move by Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) to attain a court order on the status of voting of aliens saying the electoral mother body Zimbabwe Electoral Commission must extend the bio-metric voter registration blitz to
“In light of the significant number of potential registrants who do not have their own houses, ZEC should conduct comprehensive voter education and widely publicize mechanisms that are available should one fail to produce proof of residence to ensure that no voters are disenfranchised,” said
Zimbabwe Election Support Network has called for action on reported cases of intimidation and violence that took place during the Mwenezi East by-election period by the Zimbabwe Republic Police and Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission. According to ZESN, the recently held by-elections in Mwenezi East were marred by reports
24 March 2017- The Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) is concerned about reported cases of intimidation, vote buying, selective application of the Public Order and Security Act and abuse of traditional leaders which have characterised the campaign period in the run up to the Mwenezi
Election date The Kenyan elections are penciled for 8 August, 2017, a date that is provided for in the country’s electoral legislative framework. Unlike in previous years, only the President could set the date of the General Election and decide when to dissolve Parliament. Before
ELECTIONS today are unarguably the most preferred way to elect leaders the world over. Credible, free and fair elections give legitimacy to elected leaders and as such if leaders fail to represent the interests of those who voted them into power, it is incumbent on
Harare- 21 January, 2017 - ZESN has deployed 33 static and mobile observers to the National Assembly by-election in Bikita West Constituency to measure compliance of the Election Day processes with the Constitution and Electoral Laws as well as regional and international standards. The political
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