No confidence in polls if quality is compromised
In each of those elections the pre-election periods were very different, as were the polls. And apart from 2008, every election saw Zanu PF elected into government.
By Tony Reeler and Ibbo Mandaza
May. 19, 2023
ERC calls out political parties
This follows reports that Zanu PF vice-president Kembo Mohadi declared that traditional leaders have agreed to frog-march their subjects to polling stations to vote for the ruling party.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
May. 1, 2023
Plight of cotton farmers must be addressed
Ironically, the tremendous growth of the cotton industry did not translate to transformation of the Zimbabwean communities, but rather to poverty and manipulation.
By Amh Voices
Apr. 28, 2023
Suspending elections illegal: ERC
In a statement released last week, ERC said suspending the 2023 elections would also dampen the country’s democratic aspirations.
By Emmanuel Mpofu
Apr. 18, 2023
Aspiring voters flood Zec centres
Election Resource Centre (ERC) legal and advocay officer Takunda Tsunga said they noted some few technical issues.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Mar. 13, 2023
Letters: Zec should address stakeholders’ concerns
The commission is expected to ensure maximum transparency of the procedures and their outcome
By Amh Voices
Jan. 12, 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
Letters: Cancellation of voters’ concert cause for concern
The recent cancellation of the students voter registration activation in Bulawayo by authorities is an affront to ideals of a free society.
By Amh Voices
Nov. 16, 2022
Election silly season upon us
If, indeed, police stopped the music concert on these spurious grounds, it paints a very eerie picture of what lies ahead of the 2023 general elections.
By Newsday
Nov. 15, 2022