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ZEC has final say on the delimitation process
Despite receiving heavy criticism on its preliminary delimitation report, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has the final say on the process, the Electoral Resource Centre (ERC) has revealed....Published: 16 Jan 2023 at 18:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
What really is the purpose of elections in Zimbabwe?
The usual threats that are made when Zimbabwe gears for elections have been made again, this was common during the "architect " of Zimbabwe's woes, the late Robert Migabe. However, this time the threa...Published: 25 Jun 2022 at 14:09hrs | 2 | by AT Kadada
'Mnangagwa to proclaim election dates'
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will proclaim the dates for by-elections for the National Assembly and local authorities to fill vacancies left following the expulsion and death of some members, Zimbabwe Electora...Published: 10 Nov 2021 at 05:30hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Zec calls on residents to register as voters
Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) chairperson Justice Priscilla Chigumba has urged citizens to register to vote so that their constituencies are not affected by delimitation processes in 2022....Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 17:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Job Sikhala must stop behaving like a teaser bull
MDC-Alliance deputy national chairperson Job Sikhala, who has been arraigned before the courts on allegations of subverting a constitutionally-elected Government, is indeed, not new to controversy. It...Published: 12 Jul 2019 at 07:28hrs | 2 | by Isdore Guvamombe
Should we keep having elections in Zimbabwe?
President of Zimbabwe elect Munangagwa promised free and fair elections, the just ended elections can not be regarded as such.A challenge at the courts can only mean that like all previous elections i...Published: 25 Aug 2018 at 19:46hrs | | by AT Kadada
'Beitbridge residents might fail to vote for councillors'
LEGISLATIVE watchdog, Veritas, has warned that Beitbridge residents might fail to vote for councillors in this year's general elections after President Emmerson Mnangagwa "unconstitutionally" caused t...Published: 22 Mar 2018 at 05:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's proclamation of new Beitbridge Municipality usurps ZEC's functions
A political analyst Albie Matarutse has said the President Emmerson Mnangagwa's proclamation of New Beitbridge Municipality has usurped the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission's functions ahead of this year...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 07:12hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Regime change inevitable Cde Robert Mugabe
President Mugabe's speech at the recent United Nations may have been the correct paper but it was definitely irrelevant to the plight of suffering Zimbabweans. He basically had three issues; gays, mas...Published: 30 Sep 2015 at 14:23hrs | | by Farai Mbira
Tsvangirai must only call for sanctions-removal conference
For some reasons, I found it quite unsettling for the MDC-T to announce that it is planning to convene a 'National Convergence Conference' that will supposedly deal with the alleged "leadership failu...Published: 12 Jan 2015 at 15:47hrs | | by Benny Tsododo
Job Sikhala, find a better way of committing suicide
In our part of the world, one sometimes comes across people of such character that one cannot recall them without shuddering even when many years have elapsed since the last encounter.To this...Published: 27 Jan 2012 at 16:45hrs | 2 | by Staff opinion maker
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