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Farirai Machivenyika Mr Speaker, Sir The second phase of the voter registration blitz was launched in Murehwa, Mashonaland East province, on the backdrop of increasing confidence by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission that it will meet its target of registering seven million voters by the time the process ends. Mr Speaker Sir, while ZEC chairperson Justice Rita Makarau expressed […]
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Lovemore Meya Herald Correspondent— AT least 954 900 people in the country’s 10 provinces had registered with the biometric voter registration system as of Sunday, with over 22 000 having been turned away for non-compliance, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has said. ZEC public relations officer Mr Brian Tomo said potential voters were being turned away for […]
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Elita Chikwati Senior Reporter The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) is using 2008 delimitations (marking boundaries) in the 2018 harmonised elections as new electoral boundaries can only be established after a national population census.
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Elita Chikwati Senior Reporter The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has registered nearly 11 000 prospective voters since the Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) started at 63 district offices countrywide.
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Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter— The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) yesterday rolled out the new biometric voter registration (BVR) exercise at 63 centres countrywide amid a low turn out.
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Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter— The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has allayed fears that voter registration will end on January 15, saying President Mugabe’s proclamation which mentioned the date sought to give legal validity to the creation of a new voters’ roll. ZEC chairperson Justice Rita Makarau said this in an interview yesterday while giving the commission’s state […]
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Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter— The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) says it will conduct next year’s elections in accordance with the country’s electoral laws as it has always done to avoid the Kenyan scenario where presidential election results were nullified last week.
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Freeman Razemba Senior Reporter THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) last week held a training workshop in Harare with private voluntary organisations (PVOs) and trusts to educate them on the new biometric voting and registration (BVR) system.
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Christopher Charamba Herald Reporter Metal identity cards are still valid and authentic, but the public is advised to replace them with polythene-synthetic identity cards which have enhanced security features, Registrar-General Mr Tobaiwa Mudede said on Thursday.
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Felex Share Senior Reporter— THE Registrar-General’s Department will — from next Monday — roll out a three-month national mobile registration exercise for national identity cards, birth and death certificates in preparation for voter-registration, with Registrar-General Mr Tobaiwa Mudede imploring aspiring voters to obtain machine readable plastic national identity cards.
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Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter AN application by three MDC-T jailed murderers to be allowed to vote from prison in harmonised elections next year is misplaced and the activists’ remedy lies with Parliament, Government said yesterday.
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Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter— The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) needs $274 million to successfully conduct the 2018 harmonised elections.
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FIVE days ago, a local daily published a story in which the opposition MDC-T party was alleging that it had evidence that officials from the Registrar-General’s Office were issuing birth certificates and identity documents to the Johane Marange apostolic sect members in Manicaland as a way to shore numbers for Zanu-PF ahead of next year’s […]
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Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has paid over $3 million to Laxton Group, which is expected to deliver the first batch of 400 bio-metric voter registration kits in the next 48 days.
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From Elita Chikwati in Masvingo Government has set up an inter ministerial committee to come up with a framework for the Tokwe Mukosi Dam master plan and ensure urgent utilisation of the water body.