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By Donald Chakamanga Women’s Academy for Leadership and Political Excellence (WALPE) has held forth against the continued depreciation of the percentage of women contesting as legislators in the upcoming polls. The organization which encourages women to run for political and leadership positions said the decline in women participating in political positions was exacerbated by the…
By George Swarei The disqualification of 12 Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Bulawayo National Assembly candidates has been described as an unconstitutional attack on the will of the people. Bulawayo High Court Judge Justice Bongani Ndlovu, Thursday, ruled that 12 Citizens Coalition for Change MP candidates in Bulawayo filed their nomination papers on 21 June…
Political violence hightens during this pre election period. By Dickson Bandera Mbare, Harare – A young man from Mbare has come forward with a harrowing account of a brutal attack by assailants suspected to be ZANU PF supporters. The assault, which left him with severe injuries, is evidence of persistent political violence that remains a…
By Dickson Bandera Following an invitation by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of Zimbabwe, Ambassador Fredrich Shava, the European Union has decided to deploy an EU Election Observation Mission (EOM) to the Harmonised elections of 23 August 2023. Zimbabwe is set to hold Harmonised Elections on the 23rd of August 2023 to elect…
Democratic Union of Zimbabwe President, Robert Chapman By Dickson Bandera President for Democratic Union of Zimbabwe, Robert Chapman has withdrawn his candidature for the 2023 harmonised elections at the last minute, citing a host of reasons, among them financial constraints. In a press statement issued by DUZ Secretary-General Pishai, Muchauraya, the party will no longer…
President Emmerson Mnangagwa will be seeking a second term on the 23rd of August 2023 By Melisa Javangwe, Eleven candidates will on August 23 contest in the Zimbabwe presidential election, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has confirmed. Announcing a 11 candidates list for successful candidates on Thursday, ZEC said 10 others were disqualified for various reasons….