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Wallace Ruzvidzo-Herald Reporter ZANU PF will today conduct primary elections to elect candidates who will represent the ruling party in the February 3, 2024 by-elections. The by-elections were necessitated following the recall of CCC legislators by the opposition party’s secretary-general Sengezo Tshabangu recently. Consequently, President Mnangagwa fixed the date for the by-elections as enunciated in […]
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Sikhumbuzo Moyo Bulawayo Bureau ZANU PF secretary general Dr Obert Mpofu has scoffed at claims by opposition elements that the ruling party was pushing for a two-thirds majority in Parliament to be in a position to amend the Constitution. Various opposition-linked elements have been claiming that the recalls rocking the opposition CCC, leading to the […]
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Blessings Chidakwa and Nqobile Tshili ZANU PF cemented its dominance in national politics by winning weekend by-elections, capitalising on the squabbles that are tearing the country’s opposition parties. In Parliament, the ruling party now has 144 out of 210 constituencies elected under first-past-the-post vote following resounding victory in the by-elections held last Saturday. During the […]
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Blessings Chidakwa-Herald Reporter The Zanu PF juggernaut has reclaimed Mabvuku-Tafara Constituency from the opposition uncontested ahead of today’s by-elections, capitalising on the opposition’s chaos which saw CCC recalling its members. The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) yesterday announced that Zanu PF’s Pedzisai Sakupwanya won the seat unopposed as the only other candidature of CCC’s member Kufahakutizwi […]
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Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has withdrawn the candidature of 22 CCC legislators recalled in October from contesting for seats under the party banner in tomorrow’s by-elections in compliance with a High Court order which has nullified their nomination. Several of the recalled MPs and Senators wished to stand again, but […]
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Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau The Second Republic has tremendously delivered on its previous and current electoral promises and, therefore, Zimbabweans must go out in numbers to vote for Zanu PF candidates during the by-elections set for Saturday, Vice President Cde Constantino Chiwenga said yesterday. Zanu PF wanted its people at all tiers of power to […]
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Ivan Zhakata-Herald Correspondent LOBBY group, Progressive and Patriotic Citizens of Zimbabwe (PAPCOZ), is critical about recalled CCC Members of Parliament being able to have nominations accepted for the resulting by-elections under the ticket of the same CCC party that threw them out in the first place, as this is likely to simply lead to another […]
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Bulawayo Bureau VICE President Kembo Mohadi has warned Zanu PF members against name-dropping, saying some of them were committing criminal activities and claiming to be doing it for senior officials, including the President. Speaking in Bulawayo on Friday where he addressed a Zanu PF by-election campaign rally in Nketa 8 suburb, he said he was […]
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Blessings Chidakwa Herald Reporter THE “misleading and biased” European Union observer mission final report on the August 23 harmonised elections in Zimbabwe was premised on the mission’s pre-conceived biases against the ruling Zanu PF party and its naked support for the opposition CCC, analysts said yesterday. Prior to the elections, The Herald exposed a plot […]
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Joseph Madzimure Senior Reporter PREPARATIONS for the December 9 by-elections in Beitbridge West, Binga North, Bulawayo South, Cowdray Park, Lobengula-Magwegwe, Lupane East, Mabvuku-Tafara, Mpopoma-Mzilikazi and Nketa constituencies are on course, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has said. ZEC has already announced the list of candidates who were duly nominated for election to the National Assembly. In […]
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Joseph Madzimure-Senior Reporter THROUGH its people-centred policies, Zanu PF is confident of winning the Mabvuku-Tafara seat in Harare during the December 9 by-elections, adding to the inroads it started to make in Harare constituencies during the August election. The Zanu PF candidate is Cde Pedzisai Scott Sakupwanya, who will battle it out with Mr Phibion […]
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Sikhumbuzo Moyo-Bulawayo Bureau ZANU PF Secretary-General Dr Obert Mpofu yesterday implored voters to rectify their slip-ups when they voted for CCC during the August harmonised elections by voting the ruling party in the coming by-elections slated for December 9. The call by Dr Mpofu comes hot on the heels of the resounding victory by the […]
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Blessings Chidakwa Herald Reporter Zanu PF has once again shown its pedigree and popularity after resoundingly winning the Gutu West Parliamentary by-election held on Saturday in which it outclassed the faction-torn CCC party, pushing it into third place behind an independent. Analysts said the popularity of Zanu PF is unquestionable after it retained Gutu West […]
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Wallace Ruzvidzo Herald Reporter The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has put all systems and materials in place to ensure a seamless by-election in Gutu West constituency today. The by-election will be held to elect the National Assembly representative for the constituency after elections to choose the legislator were postponed following the death of one of […]
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George Maponga in Masvingo Zanu PF is confident of retaining the Gutu West National Assembly seat in Saturday’s by-election with the revolutionary party’s leadership in Masvingo saying everything is pointing to a crushing victory against the opposition. The by-election will be held to elect the National Assembly representative for the constituency after elections to choose […]