Zimbabwe 2023 Elections

Zimbabwean musician Sandra Ndebele has won the Zanu-PF Primary Elections and will represent the party in the council elections in Pelandaba, Bulawayo later this year. Ndebele’s victory is a significant milestone for the entertainment industry, as it highlights the growing trend of artists seeking political office. Ndebele, who is known for her fusion of traditional […]

ZANU PF’s primary elections in Bulawayo on Saturday were mired with frustrated voters, delays, and missing ballot papers, causing chaos and commotion at some polling stations. Despite establishing 71 polling stations across Bulawayo, some party members spent hours in queues, with delays in voting starting at the scheduled time of 7 AM. In Ward 9, […]

Buhera South Member of Parliament (MP) Joseph Chinotimba, a well-known war veteran and trade unionist, has been defeated in the primary elections for the upcoming elections. Chinotimba, who has held the position of MP since 2013, will not be able to retain his seat on a ZANU PF ticket. According to reports, Chinotimba lost the […]

Zimbabwe’s Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) party has announced that it is ready for the country’s upcoming elections. The party, which was formed almost a year ago, has finalized its constitution, manifesto, candidate selection template, and election strategy. In a series of tweets, CCC leader Nelson Chamisa stated that the party’s PREPARE (Pre-Election Pact on […]

ZANU PF Secretary for Administration Obert Mpofu has confirmed that President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed Omega Sipani Hungwe as a Committee member of the Politburo. This announcement was omitted in the statement released on December 23, 2022, which listed the appointments made by Mnangagwa, the First Secretary of the party. Last week, Mnangagwa announced the […]

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 a solo or a party bid for the presidency in 2023 but to […]

President Emmerson Mnangagwa took a day off from his annual leave on Wednesday to receive the preliminary delimitation report from the chairman of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission, Priscilla Chigumba. The report, which outlines the boundaries of electoral districts and determines the distribution of seats in the country’s parliament, is a crucial step in the lead-up […]

As Zimbabwe approaches its 2023 elections, a group of Zimbabweans living abroad are organizing a campaign to raise funds for the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), an opposition party. The initiative, led by spokesperson Henry Jaji, aims to assist the CCC in deploying election agents at every polling station throughout the country, addressing a longstanding […]

Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed members of the G40 faction, which opposed his ascendancy to the party and national presidency, to the Zanu PF politburo. The move is seen as an attempt to balance political factions and prevent “bhora musango,” a Shona expression meaning “boot the ball off the field of play,” as Mnangagwa […]

HARARE, Zimbabwe – The First Secretary and President of the ZANU PF party in Zimbabwe, Cde Emmerson Mnangagwa, has announced the full Politburo lineup for the upcoming 2023 harmonized elections. The announcement was made during a Politburo meeting at party headquarters in Harare on Friday morning. At the party’s 7th National People’s Congress in October, […]