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Mashudu Netsianda in BINGA The Second Republic has fulfilled the bulk of its promises to the people of Binga in Matabeleland North, and assured locals that more development projects will be rolled out, Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga said yesterday. He pledged the Government’s commitment to speedily rehabilitate Binga-Kamativi and Binga-Siabuwa roads, among others, as […]
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Bulawayo Bureau Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga says Zanu PF will capitalise on the confusion within the opposition ranks to clinch a resounding victory in the by-elections slated for this weekend. Describing the opportunity as “manna from heaven”, he told thousands of party supporters yesterday at a rally in Bulawayo’s Cowdray Park suburb that the […]
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Conrad Mupesa-Mashonaland West Bureau THE ruling Zanu PF party continues to make inroads into opposition strongholds in Chinhoyi town after it won the ward 2 council by-election held on Saturday. Zanu PF’s Cde Walter Mutevani polled 564 against CCC’s Hamilton Jonasi who got 465. The seat had been in the hands of the opposition but […]
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Joseph Madzimure-Senior Reporter ZANU PF Secretary for Youth Affairs Cde Tino Machakaire has challenged youths to refrain from any form of violence during the election period. Speaking ahead of the elections today, Cde Machakaire said youths should exhibit a high level of discipline during the election process. “We are expecting our youths to vote peacefully […]
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Wallace Ruzvidzo Herald Reporter The media is a vital cog in ensuring voters in the upcoming harmonised elections are well informed and educated before casting their votes, a Cabinet Minister said yesterday. Speaking at the ministry’s information officers workshop in Harare, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa said the media had an integral […]
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Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Reporter Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku yesterday ruled that the application by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission for the 26 160 security forces and civil servants who failed to participate in special voting to cast their ballot on July 31 was urgent
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George Maponga in Gutu FAMILY of God Church founder and leader Prophet Andrew Wutaunashe yesterday endorsed President Mugabe’s candidature, describing him as Zimbabwe’s messiah due to his spirited drive to ensure people have total control over their God-given
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Paidamoyo Chipunza Senior Reporter
THE First Lady Amai Grace Mugabe said people from Mashonaland West Province should honour President Mugabe by voting resoundingly for Zanu-PF during the July 31 harmonised polls. Addressing thousands of party supporters gathered -
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Herald Reporter
THE European Union has commended the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission for managing to deliver a special vote to 37 108 applicants despite the challenges the commission faced in administering the process. The special vote, conducted on July 14 and 15, replaced the -
Lloyd Gumbo Herald Reporter
PRINTING of ballots papers to be used during the July 31 harmonised elections has been completed, while other logistical arrangements are shaping up to ensure the smooth flow of polling. Zimbabwe Electoral Commission chairperson Justice Rita Makarau confirmed -
Herald Reporter
THE African Union is happy with progress made by Zimbabwe so far in preparation for the July 31 harmonised elections, AU Commission chairperson Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has said. Although a full media briefing on observer reports is due this morning, Dr -
Takunda Maodza Senior Reporter
WESTERN nations are angling to discredit the harmonised elections, but Zimbabweans must remain peaceful and steadfast, President Mugabe said yesterday.
Addressing thousands of Zanu-PF supporters in Norton yesterday, the party’s First Secretary -
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Tendai Mugabe in Mutoko
MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday came face to face with the reality of poor support for his party ahead of the harmonised elections when people snubbed a cocktail of star rallies he held in Mashonaland East yesterday. Mr Tsvangirai addressed three -
Garikai Mazara and Tinashe Farawo in MUTARE
THE MDC formations are just politicking when they accuse Zanu-PF of planning to rig elections when they know very well that the revolutionary party has never rigged any election in the past, President Mugabe said yesterday. MDC-T leader, Mr Morgan Tsvangirai, and -
Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter
Government has dismissed a request by MDC-T to seek funding from a Western funded non-governmental organisation EISSA, insisting that the country had adequate money to run such critical internal processes. Justice and Legal Affairs Minister Patrick