POLITICS

Credibility of Zimbabwe-led poll observer mission queried

BOTSWANA Movement for Democracy (BMD) president Sydney Pilane has said Zimbabwe, whose 2018 harmonised elections were disputed, has no moral authority to lead the Sadc Election Observer Mission (Seom)...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 October 2019

POLITICS

Zanu-PF launches Lupane poll campaign

Thousands of Zanu-PF supporters in Matabeleland North Province are expected to converge at Gomoza Shopping Centre today for the launch of the Lupane East by-election campaign rally, Zanu-PF Secretary ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2019

SOCCER

Fifa exposes Chiyangwa, allow Kamambo, Banda to contest Zifa polls

ZIFA president Philip Chiyangwa's spirited bid to thwart and suppress his rival - presidential aspirant Felton Kamambo and Gift Banda, who is eyeing the vice-presidency - collapsed in embarrassing fas...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 November 2018

SOCCER

'Zifa polls a farce'

ZIFA presidential aspirant Felton Kamambo has cast further doubts on the credibility of next month's Zifa board elections after making sensational claims that the electoral committee was compromised a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 November 2018

POLITICS

MDC in poll boycott u-turn

THE MDC has finally abandoned its poll boycott stance and will contest the Mutoko North by-election in November after sitting legislator Mabel Chinomona of Zanu-PF was recently elevated to becoming Se...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2018

POLITICS

Madiro scoffs at NPF’s poll petition

Zanu-PF Mutare North House of Assembly representative Michael Madiro has described losing National Patriotic Front (NPF) candidate, Mr Agrippa Bopela Masiyakurima's High Court petition challenging his...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 September 2018

POLITICS

Polling officers to vote - High Court

THE High Court has ordered Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) to ensure that all teachers and other civil servants seconded to the electoral body as electoral and polling officers, will be allowed to...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 July 2018

ZIMBABWE

Stock market bullish ahead of polls

Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) acting chief executive officer Martin Matanda says demand for stocks has been rising especially in bluechip counters such as Delta, Econet and Old Mutual over the last fe...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 July 2018

POLITICS

Accept poll results, says Chiwenga

CANDIDATES vying for political office in the harmonised elections set for Monday must accept the outcome of the polls as every race has a winner, Acting President Constantino Chiwenga has said.Address...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 July 2018

ZIMBABWE

Stocks plunge ahead of polls

iscounted market capitalisations are prevailing on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange.Stocks plunged this week as investors cashed out ahead of key elections next week amid growing worries that valuation met...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 July 2018

OPINION

Spotlight on Zimbabwe poll observers

Zimbabwe heads for elections on July 30, eight months after the removal of Mugabe. The African Union (AU) and the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) have a mandate to ensure that the countr...

By Siphosami Malunga | Published: 27 July 2018

OPINION

Boycott presidential poll, Chamisa!

Recently, the main opposition MDC Alliance leader's 40-year-old presidential candidate, Nelson Chamisa, who is challenging the ruling Zanu-PF's Emmerson Mnangagwa for the presidency, has been threaten...

By Simukai Tinhu | Published: 27 July 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa gives polls a chance

Zimbabwe has dodged a bullet after opposition leader Nelson Chamisa who has been feuding with the Zec yesterday committed anew to facing President Emmerson Mnangagwa in Monday's crunch polls albeit un...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 July 2018

OPINION

Mnangagwa's true colours now emerging ahead of polls

ZIMBABWEANS will choose their next leader in four days' time, but it is not way off the mark to say there is really nothing new about President Emmerson Mnangagwa's "new dispensation".In fact, it's al...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 July 2018

POLITICS

'Nothing will stop polls'

Zanu-PF has reiterated that nothing will stop harmonised elections slated for next Monday urging Zimbabweans not to be misled by some local political parties that were developing cold feet as the harm...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 July 2018

POLITICS

Zec reverses polling booth changes

THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has succumbed to pressure from opposition parties and civil society groups and reverted to the old set-up of the polling booths, thus allowing voters to cast th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 July 2018

POLITICS

AU happy with Zimbabwe polls preps

THE African Union (AU)'s observer mission yesterday said it was satisfied with Zimbabwe's preparations for elections next week.Head of delegation and former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemarian Desale...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 July 2018

POLITICS

DOP leader turns to prayer, fasting to win poll

DEMOCRATIC Opposition Party (DOP) leader Harry Peter Wilson says he has resorted to fasting and prayer, apart from ward-based rallies, in his fight to land the country's presidency in Monday's harmoni...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 July 2018

POLITICS

Police to deploy 71 000 officers during polls

THE Zimbabwe Republic Police will deploy 71 000 officers for the country's harmonised elections and has put measures in place to ensure that the elections take place in a peaceful, free, fair, safe an...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 July 2018

POLITICS

Zimbabwe police ready for polls

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) says they are ready for the harmonised elections slated for Monday next week and all the necessary measures to ensure a peaceful, safe and secure environment are now...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 July 2018

POLITICS

ZEC agrees to polling booth demands

The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has conceded on the demands by political parties to revert back to the traditional polling booth system but could not accede to the other demands regarding ball...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 July 2018

POLITICS

Sadc pledges to ensure credible polls

THE Sadc Observer Mission has pledged to work tirelessly to ensure the July 30 polls produced credible elections.Addressing journalists, opposition parties and civil society groups in the capital at t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 July 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa gets poll boost

MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa received a major boost yesterday when Zipra veterans threw their weight behind his campaign, a few days before the country holds watershed elections....

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

Kofi Annan crush Chamisa poll demands?

Opposition political parties should stop making "unreasonable" demands to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) as they risk inciting public unrest, which has the potential to spawn grave and uninte...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

Zec told to relocate polling station in 24hrs

A LOCAL human rights group has given the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) a 24-hour ultimatum to relocate its polling station at the Dzivarasekwa Presidential Guard Barracks in Harare to a reasonab...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018
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