Zimbabwe Election Support Network

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Fully functional democratic system must include women

The 50-50 representation has remained a figment of imagination in Zimbabwe as women continue to be under represented in politics

By Viset Mar. 9, 2023

Fully functional democratic system must include women

Youths must capitalise on final registration blitz: CSOs

Electoral watchdogs said the upcoming blitz would be the last chance for young people to register to vote in polls set for later this year.

By Tafadzwa Kachiko Mar. 8, 2023

Youths must capitalise on final registration blitz: CSOs

Letters: Corruption stumbling block to development

Several ministers have been implicated in corrupt activities and when presented with such evidence, Mnangagwa has instead demanded loyalty.

By AMH Voices Feb. 22, 2023

Letters: Corruption stumbling block to development

Reduce nomination fees, Zec urged

Zec’s nomination fees were gazetted through Statutory Instrument (SI 144) have been deemed exorbitant, with a presidential candidate expected to fork out US$20 000, up from US$1 000.

By Kenneth Nyangani Feb. 22, 2023

Delimitation report: All eyes on ED

The national Constitution mandates the President to gazette the delimitation report within 14 days after receiving the final version of the document from Zec.

By Priveledge Gumbodete Feb. 17, 2023

Violence driving away potential voters: ERC

ERC said the number of new registered voters for the 2023 elections showed a 2% increase from the 2018 figures — from 5 695 706 to around 5,8 million people.

By Problem Masau Dec. 6, 2022

Violence driving away potential voters: ERC

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

Electoral Amendment Bill deficient: Zesn

Letters: Electoral Amendment Bill ignores pertinent reforms

ZESN believes that the Bill addresses nominal and administrative reforms while ignoring pertinent reforms that may have a direct bearing on the transparency and credibility of elections in Zimbabwe.

By AMH Voices Nov. 24, 2022