Mary Mundeya / Regina Pasipanodya “I could not register to vote, due to a situation that I have no control over,” said Charlie Madamutsa*, narrating how pained they were, when they were denied a right that is exercised by every citizen of Zimbabwe above 18, ahead of the August 23, 2023 elections. Charlie (23), who…
Michelle Chifamba When 25-year-old Florence Tapera realized she was 9 weeks pregnant to her runaway boyfriend she decided to terminate the pregnancy because she could not afford bringing a baby to life considering her situation. Florence was unemployed, broke and burdened with taking care of her three minor children from her previous marriage. “Last year…
Staff Reporter 12 Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) aspiring National Assembly members are back on the ballot after the Supreme Court set aside a High Court judgment that had disqualified them from contesting in the August 23 general election. The 12 and four others from smaller parties had been thrown out of the race by…
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Mary Mundeya As nightfall descends on the dimly lit central business district of Zimbabwe’s capital Harare,Tawanda Chipere takes stock of what he sold for the day and prepares to go home. “Today was a great day, zvanga zvakadirwa shuga (I had very good sales),” he chuckles.Tawanda is one of Harare’s downtown businesses owners, otherwise known…
Staff Reporter Former cabinet minister Saviour Kasukuwere is now out of the presidential race after the supreme court upheld a high court decision barring him from contesting for the country’s top office. A bench of three Supreme Court judges yesterday ruled that the appeal filed by the independent residential candidate “lacked merit”. “We carefully considered…
Staff Reporter Justice Nokuthula Moyo has handed down judgement on behalf of Justice Bongani Ndlovu who ruled that 12 Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) MP candidates and others shall not participate in the forthcoming August 23 general election. The 12 CCC candidates are Surrender Kapoikulu (Bulawayo Central), Minenhle Ntandoyenkosi Gumede (Bulawayo North), Nicola Watson (Bulawayo…
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