Group protests slump in women candidates set for August elections

HARARE – A local feminist group has bemoaned what it terms a retrogressive slide in women participation in national elections after it emerged that women constituted just 11 percent of candidates who successfully passed nomination to contest for national assembly seats in the August 23 elections. There are no women either among the 11 candidates vying for presidency. In a statement…

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