All systems go for polls

Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has finalised the deployment of polling officers and materials across the country paving the way for a smooth voting process tomorrow. Citizens will vote in the harmonised elections to choose the next President, members of the National Assembly and councillors. The proportion of votes that political parties get […] …
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Elections day declared holiday

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, smoyo@chronicle.co.zw GOVERNMENT has in terms of Section 38(2) of the Electoral Act (Chapter 2:13) proclaimed August 23, 2023 as a public holiday to allow Zimbabweans to freely exercise their right to vote in the harmonised elections. Citizens are voting tomorrow to elect the President, Members of the National Assembly and councillors who will preside […] …
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Deputy mayor’s car in armed robbery 

Source: Deputy mayor’s car in armed robbery – The Southern Eye Beitbridge deputy mayor Agnes Tore MATABELELAND South police are holding four Beitbridge men accused of robbing a mine in Gwanda allegedly using Citizens Coalition for Change Beitbridge deputy mayor Agnes Tore’s car. It is understood the robbers got away with a laptop and lithium […] …
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Harare throws fire tenders broadside 

Source: Harare throws fire tenders broadside –Newsday Zimbabwe HARARE mayor Jacob Mafume has come out guns blazing, accusing government of buying fire tender trucks at inflated prices after sidelining local authorities over their purchase. Last year, Local Government permanent secretary Zvinechimwe Churu wrote to all councils informing them of a government decision to acquire fire […] …
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Not free or fair? We don’t care: ED 

Source: Not free or fair? We don’t care: ED –Newsday Zimbabwe Speaking during a rally in Shurugwi on Saturday,President Emmerson Mnangagwa said no one had the right to ask if the elections were free and fair. THE SEEMINGLY angry President Emmerson Mnangagwa says he does not care if the Wednesday elections are deemed not free […] …
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Community service for assaulting FAZ member 

Source: Community service for assaulting FAZ member -Newsday Zimbabwe GUTU Magistrate Mitchell Panavanhu last week sentenced Goodson Matanda (51) to one year jail term for assaulting a Forever Associates Zimbabwe (FAZ) member Shamiso Madondo in June this year. Matanda will, however, do 315 hours after Magistrate Panavanhu suspended part of the sentence on condition of […] …
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