Regina Pasipanodaya / Mary Mundeya Opposition parties in Zimbabwe have been caught pants down with the election date proclamation as none of them have completed selecting candidates to represent them in the country’s upcoming harmonised elections. The proclamation came at a time stakeholders were lobbying for electoral reforms with Nelson Chamisa’s Citizens Coalition for Change…
Parliament has passed the Criminal Law Codification and Reform Amendment Bill (Criminal Code) which contains a clause that criminalises “wilfully damaging the sovereignty and national interest of Zimbabwe.” Often referred to as the Patriotic Act, the clause faced heavy objections and criticism from opposition legislators who said it perpetuates violation of freedom of expression and…
President ED Mnangagwa has set the 23rd August 2023 as the day for general elections in Zimbabwe. This comes at a time Zimbabweans were anxiously waiting for the announcement after state media had reported that the president was going announce the date for the General Elections on Monday the 29th of May, which did not…
Grace Moyo The Public Service Commission has set out the procedure for participation in political activities by civil servants who intend to stand as candidates for parliamentary and local government elections. The Public Service Commission is an arm of the Executive, created in terms of Section 202 of the Constitution of the Republic of Zimbabwe…
Mary Mundeya & Regina Pasipanodya BECAUSE of the plethora of socio-economic and political challenges that have been bedevilling the country since Independence in 1980, many Zimbabweans believed the coming in of a new president would result in the country taking a new trajectory. Many believed that after the November 2017 military assisted transition which was…
Mary Mundeya MEMBERS of Parliament are meant to be lawmakers, but they sometimes find themselves on the wrong side of the law. She Corresponds Africa takes a look at MPs in the current 9th parliament who violated the law, resulting in their arrest on serious as well as flimsy charges. Wadyajena on fraud and money…
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