Zimbabwe Situation

Source: Zimbabwe election results start to trickle in after delays, activist arrests  Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) officials and polling agents carry ballot boxes of presidential, parliamentary and councilors elections from a polling station to a command center in Harare, Zimbabwe, 24 August 2023. President Emmerson Mnangagwa issued a decree late on 23 August to extend […] …
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Source: Sense of déjà vu overwhelming during Zimbabwe’s 2023 general election  Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) officials and polling agents carry ballot boxes of presidential, parliamentary and councillor elections from a polling station to a command centre in Harare, Zimbabwe, 24 August 2023. (Photo: EPA-EFE / Aaron Ufumeli) In what has become a familiar pattern, there […] …
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Source: Zim poll: Dozens of activists arrested in raid on election watchdog  A Zimbabwe Electoral Commission official holds a ballot paper during the counting process at a polling station in Murewa on 24 August 2023. (Photo: EPA-EFE / Aaron Ufumeli) Zimbabwean authorities have raided the offices of an election watchdog, the Zimbabwe Election Support Network, […] …
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Source: Who is Nelson Chamisa and can he win Zimbabwe election? | Reuters HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader, Nelson Chamisa, is trying to unseat President Emmerson Mnangagwa of the governing ZANU-PF party in presidential and parliamentary elections on Wednesday. Although many voters say they are hungry for change from relentless economic chaos, analysts warn the […] …
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Source: Polling Delays and Extension of Time for Voting ELECTION WATCH 25/2023 Voting was delayed at several polling stations yesterday, mainly in Harare and Bulawayo, and as a result voting hours were extended first by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission [ZEC] and then by the President. ZEC’s Extension Yesterday ZEC published an announcement saying that some […] …
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Michael Tome Business Reporter GOVERNMENT says it is optimistic of a bumper wheat harvest following a surge in total hectarage under the crop to 90 192 hectares in the 2023 season surpassing the set target of 90 000 hectares. The 2023 winter wheat target hectarage was initially pegged at 85 000 but was later revised upwards […] …
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  Padenga said the approved transaction will be achieved by way of a share swap through the acquisition by Padenga Holdings Limited of 8,982 Dallaglio Investments (Private) Limited shares Nelson Gahadza Senior Business Reporter Padenga Holdings shareholders have given the company greenlight to acquire the remaining 49.9 percent shares in Dallaglio Investments and gain full control […] …
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  THL and Tongaat Hulett Development Proprietary entered into a voluntary business rescue process (BRP) in October last year, after its board found the company to be in financial distress Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter Zimbabwe has raised a red flag after reportedly being denied a chance to take part in the process of selecting a […] …
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Laurel Murangaridzirayi Bulawayo Bureau A BULAWAYO landlord allegedly broke into his tenant’s room and stole US$300, R20 000 and a laptop, a magistrate heard. Bulawayo magistrate, Ms Nomalanga Maphosa heard this when Nhlanhla Ndlovu (24) of Mzilikazi suburb appeared before her facing charges of unlawful entry and theft. Ndlovu was remanded in custody to August […] …
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United Zimbabwe Alliance (UZA) presidential candidate Elisabeth-Isabel Valerio going through a verification process before she casts her vote at Hwange Main Camp primary school polling station yesterday. Zimpapers Elections Desk CANDIDATES vying for the presidency, who cast their votes yesterday, hailed the prevailing peace in the country and the general environment under which the polls were […] …
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