The government is tightening screws on the operations of non-governmental organisations in the country, with the Cabinet yesterday having approved the Private Voluntary Organisations (PVO) Amendment Bill. The Zanu-PF led…
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As citizens continue to motivate each other to register to vote, the Election Resource Centre (ERC) reminds the nation that for the people’s will to be reflected in the outcome…
Zimbabwe’s current electoral laws do not allow the presidential election results to be announced at constituency level as they must be declared at a national level and if citizens want…
This edition of the Legal Monitor spotlights how government is employing archaic tactics to thwart the holding of by-elections in Zimbabwe which has given rise to questions on why the…
The Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) hosted a virtual public meeting via the ZOOM platform on Wednesday, 18th of August 2021 on the topic “Results Management Systems and their Impact…
Gukurahundi, the plunder of national resources by cartels with the assistance of politicians, residents taking mining companies and ZEC being challenged on voter registration are some of the interesting issues…
Investing in parallel voter tabulation (PVT) processes is key towards safeguarding the people’s vote and enhancing electoral activity, an independent election watchdog said drawing from Zambia’s recent elections. The country’s…
Hakainde Hichilema, Zambia’s President-elect, has hinted that his incoming administration will improve the freedom of expression and media environment in his country after years of decline under outgoing President Edgar…
Elections in Southern Africa are a vital cog of citizens’ participation in democratic processes which help strengthen the social contract between the governed and the governors. This is important in…
Following the invitation of the Zambian Government, the Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) deployed a learning observation mission comprising three persons to observe the just ended Zambian general elections which…