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Europe

Election Day Turmoil: Vandalism Mars Russian Presidential Polls

The 2024 Russian presidential election commenced amid controversy and acts of vandalism at polling stations across the country. Reports from BBC detail incidents ranging from ballot boxes dyed and set ablaze to fireworks discharged within polling premises, signaling a troubled start to

March 16, 2024

Zimbabwe·ZIMBABWE 2023 ELECTIONS

Zimbabwe opposition party rejects electoral commission’s delimitation report, calls for redo

Zimbabwe’s opposition party has rejected the preliminary delimitation report released by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC), calling for the exercise to be redone. The report outlines the boundaries of electoral districts, and is a key step in preparations for any national election.

January 14, 2023

Breaking News·Zimbabwe Politics

Jonathan Moyo questions Robert Chapman’s campaign for presidency in Zimbabwe

Exiled Zimbabwean politician Jonathan Moyo has questioned the campaign for presidency in 2023 by new opposition leader Robert Chapman, asking if it is a solo or party effort. In a tweet, Moyo stated: “Politics is associational. It’s not clear if yours is

December 26, 2022

Zimbabwe Politics

Mwonzora Promises Prosperity for Zimbabwe Under MDC Leadership

Douglas Mwonzora, the President of the opposition party MDC, has made a bold promise to bring prosperity to Zimbabwe when he takes over as leader next year. Mwonzora, who has not yet run for election since becoming the leader of the MDC,

December 25, 2022

Breaking News·United Kingdom

Britain’s opposition Labour Party pledges free broadband for all

Britain’s opposition Labour Party said it would unveil plans on Friday (Nov 15) to provide free’full-fibre’ broadband across the country as Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a pitch for votes in “overlooked” towns with a promise to revive the high streets. Labour

November 15, 2019

World

Thailand sets date of first general election since 2014 coup

Thailand’s Election Commission on Wednesday announced that the nation’s first general election since the military seized power in a 2014 coup will be held on March 24. The long-awaited announcement came just hours after Thailand’s royal palace issued a decree authorizing the

January 23, 2019

Zimbabwe·Zimbabwe 2018 Elections

U.S. Embassy observes July 30 Zimbabwe elections

The United States has made it clear it supports the Zimbabwean people’s desire to determine their future through a free, fair, and credible election on July 30. The United States embassy in a statement said ‘At the Zimbabwean government’s invitation, twenty teams from

July 28, 2018

Breaking News·Zimbabwe

‘Army promising to give power to Nelson Chamisa’

Brigadier Agrippa Mutambara the MDC Alliance principal has said the military is willing to give power to their president Nelson Chamisa if he wins the 30 July election. Mutambara made his remarks at a rally in Bindura Chipadze stadium saying he was

July 28, 2018

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe security organs on high alert ahead of Elections

Zimbabwe’s security apparatus is on high alert to maintain the prevailing peaceful environment to ensure every citizen exercises the democratic right to vote, Zimbabwe’s New Ziana News Agency reported a cabinet minister as saying on Monday. Without referring directly to the MDC

July 24, 2018

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe Electoral Commission vows to conduct a free, fair and credible elections

Election management body, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) on Tuesday vowed to conduct a free, fair and credible plebiscite urging the electorate to put its weight behind the organisation. Briefing journalists in the capital, ZEC Acting Chairperson, Commissioner Emmanuel Magade said although

January 9, 2018

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