U.S Govt Keen On Working With Zimbabwe But…
Ambassador Harrington added that the Mnangagwa administration can change a powerful message that it is committed to building a different Zimbabwe and to building trust shows legitimacy.
ZEC Press Statement on Elections
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission hereby notifies the general public that His Excellency the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe Honourable Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has issued out a proclamation for the 2018 Harmonised elections in terms of Section 144 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe and has
Chamisa’s Campaign Trail Heads to Rural Areas
Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) President, Nelson Chamisa has today launched the “Tisvikewo” campaign as MDC Alliance moves into rural communities to canvass for support ahead of this year’s general elections. By Costa Nkomo In an interview with Voice of America’s Studio 7 yesterday, Chamisa said the
Parly to Hear ZEC’s 2018 Elections Preparedness
Leading elections watchdog, the Election Resource Centre (ERC), is set to make submissions to parliamentary committee on Justice and legal affairs on the state of readiness of the electoral management body, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC), to conduct the forthcoming elections. Zimbabwe will in the next
Deliver on Electoral Reforms, Ngarivhume Tells Mnangagwa
Transform Zimbabwe President, Jacob Ngarivhume has called on the Emmerson Mnangagwa administration to urgently reform the media laws and allow the public broadcasters to be impartial in their operation Ngarivhume made the remarks in an interview with 263Chat adding that state media continues to pay a
Extend Voter Registration to Hospitals and Prisons, ZEC Told
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
ZESN Applauds Ruling On ‘Aliens’ Vote
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
Voter Registration Scam Unearthed
Leading poll watchdog, Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) has raised red flag over rampant violation of voter registration rules by political parties believed to be dishing out pre-signed affidavit forms to their members. In an interview with 263Chat on Thursday, ZESN Chairperson, Andrew Makoni said his
Two Million Ballot Buddies Ahead of 2018
A local youth organisation, Youth Empowerment and Transformation Trust (YETT) is mobilizing two million young voters ahead of the 2018 harmonized elections through a unique project dubbed Ballot Buddies. Speaking at the launch of the project at a local hotel in Harare on Thursday, YETT Board
“I’m doing this for you”: Experiences of a Registered Voter
I’m sitting in the queue at the sole Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) Biometric Voter Registration centre in Harare, the nations capital. It is located in Mbare, a neighborhood a solid 15km from where I stay on the other side of town. It would take someone