Monthly Archives: August 2022

Source: ‘Exorbitant fee will shield voters’ roll from public scrutiny’ – #Asakhe – CITE The cost of a copy of the voters’ roll is likely to deter many citizens and other interested stakeholders from scrutinising it ahead of the crucial 2023 harmonised polls. The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) last Friday pegged at US$10 an electronic […] …
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Source: Mat’land census and voter figures: Are they really manipulated? – #Asakhe – CITE When the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT) released its 2022 population and housing census preliminary report last month, there was a furore in Matabeleland with key stakeholders questioning, dismissing, and poking fun at the findings which placed the population of the […] …
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Source: Ziyambi is a political novice: ZPRA vets condemn Geneva Gukurahundi remarks – #Asakhe – CITE 0 3 minutes read  Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, Ziyambi Ziyambi Former ZPRA fighters say Zimbabwe’s Justice Minister, Ziyambi Ziyambi, is a political novice, who displayed his ignorance on conflict resolution, justice and law in an international arena […] …
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Source: Mnangagwa regime now agrees with Smith when he said, “democracy isn’t the counting of heads like sheep”! As I was studying ZEC spokesperson, Jasper Mangwana, struggle and stutter in his faltered attempts at justifying the exorbitant and extortionary fees recently announced by the country’s electoral commission, I could not help feeling that the Zimbabwe […] …
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Source: Zimbabwe lawmaker jailed in clampdown – Taipei Times When Zimbabwean lawmaker Job Sikhala settles down to sleep at night, he does so on the floor of an aging maximum-security prison in Harare. The 50-year-old opposition lawmaker has been held in solitary confinement for almost two months. Jail is hardly a novel experience for the […] …
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