Electoral reforms a pipe dream: Analysts
WITH general elections now about six months away, Zimbabwe is unlikely to undertake any meaningful reforms that could ensure free, fair and uncontested polls.
By Desmond Chingarande
Dec. 28, 2022
Fresh voters’ roll headache for Zec
Section 21 (3) of the Electoral Act makes it mandatory for Zec to provide the voters’ roll to any person who requests it.
By Tafadzwa Kachiko
Dec. 4, 2022
No violence during by-elections, political parties
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has already printed 2750 ballot papers in preparation for the Mutasa ward 6 by-election.
By Varaidzo Mudewairi
Nov. 30, 2022
Letters: Zanu PF’s terrorism should come to a stop
Even if the police do get a successful prosecution against a Zanu PF member, he/she will get a pardon from President Emmerson Mnangagwa.
By AMH Voices
Nov. 29, 2022
Electoral Act amendments unconstitutional’
LEGAL think-tank Veritas says some of the proposed amendments to the Electoral Act violated the Constitution.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Nov. 25, 2022
Electoral Amendment Bill deficient: Zesn
Zesn says without appropriate electoral reforms, the credibility of next year’s polls may be negatively affected.
By Lorraine Muromo
Nov. 24, 2022
Editorial Comment: Poll reforms need to be inclusive
There are many people that resort to using their drivers’ licenses as a form of identification in the absence of passports or national identity documents.
By The Standard
Nov. 20, 2022
CCC raises alarm over new tough electoral law
CCC leader Nelson Chamisa told The Standard yesterday that the new law was introduced without consultations and that there were chances it could be abused by Zanu PF.
By Tafadzwa Kachiko and Priveledge Gumbodete
Nov. 19, 2022
Zec throws police under the bus
Silaigwana said the electoral body would also not intervene on allegations of manipulation of voters through the assisted voters system.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Nov. 12, 2022