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Candidates Intimidating the electorate must be disqualified
Dear President Mnangagwa and Mrs Chigumba, A video of a Zanu PF candidate intimidating villagers, telling them that they will be issued with voting cards when they arrive at the polling statio...Published: 16 Aug 2023 at 14:29hrs | 29 | by Kennedy Kaitano
Mwonzora's name to remain on the presidential ballot
MDC leader Douglas Mwonzora's name will remain on the presidential ballot despite his withdrawal from the race, the Zimbabwe Elections Commission has said.A candidate ca...Published: 09 Aug 2023 at 23:36hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa hopes to capitalise on Zimbabwe's divided opposition in August election
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa expects to feast on the fragmented opposition in the impending polls, confirming earlier speculation on the competitive edge which one united opposition coalition wi...Published: 27 Jun 2023 at 06:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Inside elections: Can the yellow wave shake-up Mashonaland East?
This is the first in a series of (inside elections) articles examining the politics and possible voting patterns of 2023's general election in expected swing/marginal National Assembly constituencies....Published: 26 May 2023 at 10:16hrs | 21 | by Farai Chirimumimba
Zimbabwe Eelections Commission must explain this?
Dear SADC Electoral Advisory Council, A few days after concluding your pre-election assessment mission to Zimbabwe, the Zimbabwe Elections Commission (ZEC), a body that is supposed to be indep...Published: 24 Apr 2023 at 07:31hrs | 27 | by Kennedy Kaitano
Give the MDC Concort Challenge a chance
There have been various reactions to the Movement for Democratic Change led by Senator Douglas Mwonzora in which the party is challenging the delimitation report produced by the Zimbabwe Electoral Com...Published: 09 Apr 2023 at 09:07hrs | 13 | by Kennedy Kaitano
Zimbabwe opposition disunity promotes Mnangagwa's rule
RENOWNED economist, Dr Godfrey Kanyenze has blamed disunity among the country's opposition political parties for propping up President Emmerson Mnangagwa's ascendancy and leaving foreign allies with n...Published: 14 Nov 2022 at 05:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa urges Africa to emulate Zambia
OPPOSITION MDC Alliance leader, Nelson Chamisa has called on fellow African leaders and African state institutions to emulate the "excellent precedence" set by neighboring Zambia after successfully ho...Published: 20 Aug 2021 at 07:31hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance cries foul over bussed new Zanu-PF voters
MDC Alliance has demanded explanation from the Zimbabwe Elections Commission (ZEC) on how hordes of ruling party supporters have been bussed to register as voters ahead of the Kwekwe Central by-electi...Published: 02 Nov 2020 at 05:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Voter intimidation rife in African polls
DESPITE 46 African countries, including Zimbabwe, having signed the African Union Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance (ACDEG) and 33 ratified it, elections in most African countries are sti...Published: 23 Jul 2019 at 08:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
'ZACC will leave no stone unturned to rid of corruption' - sit and eat and spare us the insults and chutzpah
In Zimbabwe, corruption is deep; it is a key pillar of the Zanu-PF dictatorship's patronage system. It is fair to say that to uproot corruption one must first dismantle and uproot the Zanu-PF dictator...Published: 16 Jul 2019 at 08:28hrs | 1 | by Nomusa Garikai
Chamisa needs to get on with the program now
It is now a full month since the Constitutional Court delivered its watershed ruling to dismiss with costs MDC Alliance Presidential candidate, Nelson Chamisa's, application challenging the results re...Published: 23 Sep 2018 at 16:34hrs | | by Charles Motsi
British Embassy get voters' roll ahead of opposition parties and candidates
The British Embassy has stoked a social media after it posted that it has got access to a consolidated voters' roll ahead of contesting political parties and candidates.Posting on the mission'...Published: 18 Jun 2018 at 17:16hrs | 3 | by Byo24News Reporter
'Mat North a Zanu-PF stronghold,' claims Grace Mugabe
FIRST Lady Grace Mugabe yesterday declared that Zanu-PF will make a clean sweep of all constituencies in Matabeleland North in next year's general elections, saying the opposition stood no chance agai...Published: 22 Jul 2017 at 10:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe opposition parties demand UN involvement in 2018 election
Opposition parties are demanding United Nations involvement in next year's presidential election after a preparatory meeting fell apart amid an argument with election officials, ...Published: 21 Mar 2017 at 19:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
'No to a flawed election,' says Zapu
THE Zimbabwe African Peoples Union (ZAPU) has said it does not fear to participate in any election held under flawed conditions, but will only participated when the polls are held in transparency...Published: 30 Mar 2015 at 14:01hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Police bar voter education meetings
THE Local Governance Community Capacity Building and Development Trusts (LGCCBDT) attempt to conduct another civic and voter education in Beitbridge, hit a snag when four officials from the organisati...Published: 08 May 2013 at 06:34hrs | | by Beitbridge Bureau
Tsvangirai's SADC statement in full
Morgan Tsvangirai to the SADC Organ Troika Summit on Defence, Politics and Security Cooperation meeting held in Luanda on 1st June 2012....Published: 05 Jun 2012 at 13:31hrs | | by Alois Sibanda
Leaked copy of Mugabe's Letter from Tsvangirai
RE: Status of the Inclusive GovernmentDate: 2 February, 2012Your Excellency, in just over a fortnight, the Inclusive Government will have been ...Published: 09 Feb 2012 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
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