HARARE – The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has corrected a defective ballot paper for Chipinge Central that did not display one of the candidates’ passport size photo. Livingstone Dhlumo, an aspiring opposition Chipinge Central constituency, had filed an urgent chamber application in the Electoral Court on Friday seeking an order to compel Zec to reprint…
HARARE – Former President Robert Mugabe has said that he wanted former Defence minister Sydney Sekeramayi to take over from him as leader of both Zanu PF and the State. Mugabe, who held a press conference at his Borrowdale home yesterday, said Sekeramayi, and not his wife Grace, was always his preferred choice. “Zanu PF…
HARARE – Government has assumed Air Zimbabwe (AirZim)’s debt under the controversial Reconstruction of State-Indebted Insolvent Companies Act. The Act allows the State to take over assets of businesses deemed to be insolvent and incapable of servicing loans and charges owed to State institutions and agencies. The reconstruction order in relation to AirZim (Private) Limited…
HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa has embraced the white community in Zimbabwe, in a development that vindicates the late MDC founding leader Morgan Tsvangirai who for many years, has been vilified by Zanu PF for his anti-racism stance. Recently, Mnangagwa who is the presidential candidate for the ruling Zanu PF party held a rally with…
HARARE – MDC Alliance leader and presidential hopeful Nelson Chamisa has reiterated his previous position that former first lady Grace Mugabe, has no place in his government if he is voted into office today. This follows social media reports that the former first family, particularly ex-president Robert Mugabe’s wife, Grace, has been funding the MDC…
HARARE – Zimbabwe will today go to polls for a general election its citizens are hoping will produce a credible outcome to allow the country to move forward after it came unstuck for over two decades owing to allegations of electoral fraud. Emmerson Mnangagwa, 75, who succeeded Robert Mugabe as president and leader of Zanu…
HARARE – Zimbabwe will today go to polls for a general election its citizens are hoping will produce a credible outcome to allow the country to move forward after it came unstuck for over two decades owing to allegations of electoral fraud. [Adz]
HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa and opposition leader Nelson Chamisa wound up their campaigns by mounting massive rallies in Harare yesterday, ahead of tomorrow’s watershed national elections — with both heavyweights optimistic of winning the right to occupy the highest political office in the country. [Adz]
HARARE – Religious leaders drawn from different religions have been impressed by the level of maturity exhibited by Zimbabweans during the run-up to the elections scheduled for tomorrow. Zimbabweans have proved to be peace-loving people as they all managed to campaign peacefully, a development that was welcomed by religious leaders. This comes after more than…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s main labour federation called on workers to back MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa in tomorrow’s election. The ZCTU, a key ally of the MDC, said its general council — the highest decision-making body in between congresses — met on Monday and noted that the current military-backed government cannot be expected to…
