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Zimbabwe’s Parliamentary By-Elections Raise Concerns as Opposition Faces Exclusion

Polling stations in Zimbabwe opened on Saturday for parliamentary by-elections, marking a crucial moment in the country’s political landscape. However, the process is marred by controversy as all opposition candidates, particularly from the Citizens’ Coalition for Change (CCC), have been banned from

December 9, 2023

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe’s Readmission to Commonwealth in Doubt as Upcoming Elections Raise Concerns

British Labour Party legislator Sonny Leong has expressed concern that the upcoming general elections in Zimbabwe may not demonstrate the country’s willingness to re-join the Commonwealth, despite consensus among Commonwealth members that Zimbabwe should be readmitted. Leong pointed out that some current

January 13, 2023

Zimbabwe

Khupe urges Zimbabweans to vote for Chamisa’s CCC

The leader of a faction of Zimbabwe’s opposition Movement for Democratic Change, Thokozane Khupe has urged people to vote for Nelson Chamisa’s Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), in the forthcoming council and parliamentary by-elections. Addressing reporters in Bulawayo, Khupe said his party has decided

March 26, 2022

Zimbabwe

South African President Optimistic About Zimbabwe Elections

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed optimism about the elections in Zimbabwe, saying he’s pleased there’s been no violence so far. Ramaphosa was speaking on the sidelines of the African National Congress (ANC)’s Lekgotla in Pretoria on Monday morning. Zimbabweans took

July 30, 2018

Zimbabwe

Ink used by ZEC wearing off easily- Coltart

Former Zimbabwean Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture, David Coltart has displayed his contempt of the ink used on voters by ZEC. Writing on his twitter account,Coltart said the ink was wearing off easily. “We have very serious concerns about the

July 30, 2018

Zimbabwe

BREAKING : Disgruntled voter blames ZEC over double registration

A disgruntled voter has taken her disappointment to twitter over an error made by ZEC of double registering her hence she has been turned away from voting. The voter who goes by the name Fungai Machirori is bitter over this as she

July 30, 2018

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe opposition warns of slow voting throughout the Zimbabwe

Zimbabwean opposition leader of Bulawayo says there are numerous reports of “voting going at a snail’s pace.” David Coltart, a supporter of opposition leader Nelson Chamisa, says he hopes election observers will pay special attention to the pace of voting “as it

July 30, 2018

Zimbabwe

Why Zimbabwe’s first elections after the Mugabe ouster are so significant

Gift Mwonzora, Rhodes University The July 30 general election in Zimbabwe is significant because it marks the end to a campaign season which for the first time in decades has been without the influence of ousted president, Robert Mugabe. Unless the election

July 26, 2018

Zimbabwe

MDC Alliance Nelson Chamisa Rusape Vengere rally

July 24, 2018

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Ghana former president arrives for Zimbabwe elections

Ex-President of Ghana and head of the Commonwealth Election Observer Mission and John Mahama has arrived in the country. He was welcomed at Robert Mugabe International Airport by the deputy chief of protocol Ambassador Chipo Zindoga. More to follow…

July 24, 2018

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