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Mozambique's ruling party wins landslide in disputed poll
Mozambique's ruling party, Frelimo, has won the country's divisive, violence-marred election, extending its 49-year grip on power in the southern African nation, according to official results....Published: 25 Oct 2024 at 08:52hrs | 731 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa power retention scheme raises dust
Manoeuvres by President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government to amend the constitution have raised concern that the 82-year-old ruler wants to reverse progressive electoral reforms and return the country t...Published: 31 Mar 2024 at 16:37hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe under spotlight
ZIMBABWE will be under the spotlight this month when it hosts the Africa Electoral Justice Network conference (AEJN) where electoral processes are set to be discussed, five months after the country's ...Published: 10 Jan 2024 at 05:56hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Unpacking Zimbabwe's 'well-educated' myth
The widely acclaimed narrative - correlation fallacy - that Zimbabweans are "well educated" and are some of the highly literate people on this continent is a myth. Myths build egos, not economies; nei...Published: 09 Jun 2023 at 06:47hrs | 81 | by Rejoice Ngwenya
Who will guard the guards?
EVER wondered "who will guard the guards themselves?" This age-old political question, which raises concern over the conduct of those who are charged with enforcing rules on others, is interrogated in...Published: 02 Sep 2021 at 06:15hrs | 12 | by CHRA
Zimbabwe needs strong institutions to safeguard the votes
ZIMBABWE needs strong electoral justice and other responsive institutions to safeguard the people's vote, election experts said citing recent American elections where President Donald Trump was disput...Published: 16 Dec 2020 at 07:08hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Disgruntled former Zanu-PF members release political manifesto
THE newly-formed Zimbabwe African National Union (Zanu), which claims to be a breakaway faction of the ruling Zanu-PF party has unveiled its leader Chawaona Wilbroad Kanoti and its election manifesto ...Published: 04 May 2018 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim lawyers for electoral justice (ZLEJ) trust gets registered
The Zimbabwe Lawyers for Electoral Justice Board has happily informed the nation and the generality of the international community that they have since registered The Zimbabwe Lawyers for Electoral Ju...Published: 26 Sep 2017 at 09:38hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'If democracy is expensive, dictatorship is seriously expensive ...one cannot afford it'
Whilst some treat democracy as an expense and burdensome, others think otherwise, it is interesting how this article will walk into the mysterious path of democracy. It is within the interest of the r...Published: 19 May 2017 at 18:10hrs | | by Patricia Masiyakurima
Disruptions of public hearings a cause for concern
Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) has called for an urgent cessation of the disturbing trend of violent disruptions of public hearings as witnessed in Harare, Mutare, Mutoko and lately Bulawayo.The...Published: 28 Oct 2016 at 13:58hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
An Agenda for the MDC-T
On the 1st of November the MDC concluded one of the most historically defining congresses in its history. This congress came against the bedrock of a needless rebellion led by the so called Renewal Te...Published: 15 Nov 2014 at 17:41hrs | | by Douglas Mwonzora
MDC-T, Mavambo readies to submit dossier on Zanu-PF ballot theft
MDC-T coalition partner and Mavambo leader Simba Makoni says measures are being taken to expose the unprecedented ballot theft which saw ZANU PF winning the Wednesday election.Makoni, who con...Published: 05 Aug 2013 at 19:38hrs | 4 | by Nomalanga Moyo
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