CSOs call for reforms on Independence Day
Several organisations yesterday called on the government and political parties to establish an environment conducive to upholding the basic tenets of democracy.
By Priveledge Gumbodete and Brent Shamu
Apr. 19, 2024
Teach supporters patience: Zesn
In a report after the elections, Zesn commended authorities, adding that the political environment was calm and peaceful.
By Priviledge Gumbodete
Apr. 9, 2024
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News in depth: Fresh Mnangagwa power retention scheme through constitutional amendments raises dust
The government recently signalled that it will propose constitutional amendments that will significantly alter Zimbabwe’s electoral processes.
By Sharon Buwerimwe and Priviledge Gumbodete
Mar. 31, 2024
Proposed electoral changes retrogressive, says Zesn
Zesn said the move would compromise the independence of Zec by allowing separate government bodies to perform roles directly linked to the commission’s duties.
By Priveledge Gumbodete
Mar. 28, 2024
Underrepresentation of women in politics a systemic challenge
Zimbabwe is a signatory to various gender equality frameworks at both regional and international levels.
By Amh Voices
Mar. 10, 2024
Underrepresentation of women in Zim politics a systemic challenge: Zesn
Zesn said this in a statement Friday as the world today celebrated International Women's Day running under the theme “Inspire Inclusion.”
By Priviledge Gumbodete
Mar. 8, 2024
Zimbos vote for personalities: Zesn
In its by-election report, Zesn said the elections exposed Zimbabweans’ preference for individualised politics.
By Priveledge Gumbodete
Feb. 12, 2024
Amend constitution to end arbitrary recalls
Nomination of candidates overall saw a reduction in competition for constituency seats by candidates, who lodged their nomination papers.
By Amh Voices
Feb. 11, 2024
Zanu PF played ‘dirty’ in Binga by-election: Zesn
Zanu PF director of information Farai Marapira rubbished the Zesn report.
By Priviledge Gumbodete
Dec. 14, 2023