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Zimbabwe 2013 Elections

Zimbabwe puts SADC to the test
Africa
/ 7 June 2013

Zimbabwe puts SADC to the test

The Southern African Development Community’s summit to discern Zimbabwe’s readiness to hold legal and fair elections has been postponed.

By Staff Reporter
Mugabe remains steadfast on election date
Africa
/ 3 June 2013

Mugabe remains steadfast on election date

Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe says he will hold elections by July 31, despite calls by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai for reforms first.

By Staff Reporter
Why Mugabe can’t call Zimbabwe polls
Africa
/ 31 May 2013

Why Mugabe can’t call Zimbabwe polls

Zanu-PF and the MDC are in new talks as legal problems delay President Robert Mugabe’s wish for elections on June 29.

By Mg Correspondent
Zim: Reinvention of the opposition
Africa
/ 24 May 2013

Zim: Reinvention of the opposition

The Movement for Democratic Change has adjusted policies in its election manifesto but is this enough to win against Zanu-PF later this year?

By Analysis Jason Moyo
Zanu-PF following the trail of Facebook ‘Judas’
Africa
/ 24 May 2013

Zanu-PF following the trail of Facebook ‘Judas’

At 84 000 Facebook "likes" and growing, the anonymous user who calls himself Baba Jukwa is a pain in Zanu-PF’s side.

By Ray Ndlovu
Shock move on Zimbabwe pension contributions
Africa
/ 24 May 2013

Shock move on Zimbabwe pension contributions

The Zim government has increased compulsory pension contributions to bail out the National Social Security Authority, which funded the referendum.

By Kennedy Maposa
MDC’s appeal for reform in Zim comes too late
Africa
/ 17 May 2013

MDC’s appeal for reform in Zim comes too late

At the eleventh hour before the Zimbabwe poll, the Movement for Democratic Change is only awakening to issues it may have forgotten.

By Staff Reporter
Monitoring group in Zimbabwe irks Zanu-PF
Africa
/ 17 May 2013

Monitoring group in Zimbabwe irks Zanu-PF

The Joint Monitoring and Implementation Committee’s proposal to oversee polls has Zanu-PF insisting its role in the government must end.

By Staff Reporter
Zim polls put business on tenterhooks
Africa
/ 17 May 2013

Zim polls put business on tenterhooks

Industry executives and analysts have warned of the negative impact political squabbles over elections is having on business in Zimbabwe.

By Kennedy Maposa and Jason Moyo
Zimbabwe voter registration process flawed
Africa
/ 17 May 2013

Zimbabwe voter registration process flawed

A large number of potential first-time voters unregistered after the three-week process.

By Ray Ndlovu
Zim security sector defies hiring edict
Africa
/ 17 May 2013

Zim security sector defies hiring edict

Zimbabwe’s unity government agreed to stop hiring public servants, but some departments are adding staff.

By Staff Reporter
Three voting campaigners arrested in Zim
Africa
/ 12 May 2013

Three voting campaigners arrested in Zim

Zimbabwe’s state radio says police arrested three polling campaigners for illegally promoting voter awareness ahead of crucial elections.

By Staff Reporter
It’s time for a New Way in Zim politics
Africa
/ 10 May 2013

It’s time for a New Way in Zim politics

One hopes a new brand of politician will emerge, one that is defined by a genuine desire to serve.

By Staff Reporter
Fight heats up over Zimbabwe poll date
Africa
/ 10 May 2013

Fight heats up over Zimbabwe poll date

Mugabe is adamant the vote will take place on June 29, but Tsvangirai and Ncube say this will be impossible.

By Mg Harare Correspondent
‘Zimbabwe not ready for poll’
Africa
/ 10 May 2013

‘Zimbabwe not ready for poll’

A report says Zimbabwe’s upcoming election cannot be free and fair as there are still too many unresolved problems.

By Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe police raid MDC offices
Africa
/ 9 May 2013

Zimbabwe police raid MDC offices

Zimbabwean police have raided the MDC offices in the southern district of Gwanda and seized motorcycles meant to be used for its election campaign.

By Staff Reporter
MDC angers Zim military
Africa
/ 3 May 2013

MDC angers Zim military

Zimbabwean MP Giles Mutsekwa’s talks with Robert Mugabe loyalists have triggered a political storm.

By Mg Harare Correspondent
‘Zim army needs change’
Africa
/ 3 May 2013

‘Zim army needs change’

A democracy institute has called for reforms ahead of elections as the security sector remains in charge of Zimbabwe’s political landscape.

By Staff Reporter
Zim elections: Bringing a third option into focus
Africa
/ 26 April 2013

Zim elections: Bringing a third option into focus

Zimbabwe voters must know that there are alternatives to Zanu-PF and the MDC, says opposition leader.

By Jason Moyo
Why Zimbabwe voters are deserting Tsvangirai
Africa
/ 26 April 2013

Why Zimbabwe voters are deserting Tsvangirai

The MDC is supposed to trounce Robert Mugabe and Zanu-PF in upcoming elections, yet polls show the party is haemorrhaging support.

By Staff Reporter
Zim broadcasting authority mum on radio applications
Africa
/ 26 April 2013

Zim broadcasting authority mum on radio applications

Commercial stations in Zimbabwe may remain silenced until after the elections to suppress free speech.

By Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF’s ‘lockdown’ plan
Africa
/ 26 April 2013

Zanu-PF’s ‘lockdown’ plan

As Zimbabwe gears up for elections, Zanu-PF is snubbing South African President Jacob Zuma’s facilitation team, the SADC and the United Nations.

By Mg Harare Correspondent
Zim: Mugabe warns against election violence
Africa
/ 18 April 2013

Zim: Mugabe warns against election violence

President Robert Mugabe has marked Zimbabwe’s 33 years of independence with a renewed call to shun violence ahead of elections later this year.

By Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe eyes new vote with questions over free poll
Africa
/ 21 March 2013

Zimbabwe eyes new vote with questions over free poll

With a new constitution approved, Zimbabweans are now looking toward a fresh election, while wondering whether the polls will be free and fair.

By Susan Njanji Matetakufa
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Podcasts
/ 20 March 2013

M&G Newsroom: March 18 2013

We talk about the disbanding of the ANCYL’s NEC, Zimbabwe’s referendum, insiders’ experience of the SxSW conference and Sama nominee predictions.

By Staff Reporter
Zimbabweans approve new constitution by landslide
Africa
/ 19 March 2013

Zimbabweans approve new constitution by landslide

Zimbabweans have approved a new constitution that curbs the powers of the president and puts the country a step closer to holding full elections.

By Reuters
Zimbabwe’s politicians promise food – for votes
Africa
/ 19 March 2013

Zimbabwe’s politicians promise food – for votes

In the lead up to Zimbabwe’s elections scheduled for July 2013, Zanu-PF and the MDC have intensified intimidation attempts and campaigning efforts.

By Mg Correspondent
Zim police charge lawyer with ‘obstructing justice’
Africa
/ 17 March 2013

Zim police charge lawyer with ‘obstructing justice’

Rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa has been charged with allegedly "obstructing or defeating the course of justice".

By Sapa Ap
Lawyer, MDC aides arrested after Zim vote
Africa
/ 17 March 2013

Lawyer, MDC aides arrested after Zim vote

Three MDC officials, as well as prominent lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa, have apparently been arrested in Zimbabwe.

By Sapa Afp
Zim police arrest three of Tsvangirai’s aides
Africa
/ 17 March 2013

Zim police arrest three of Tsvangirai’s aides

Zimbabwe police have detained three senior aides to Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai in the wake of a key referendum, the premier’s office said.

By Staff Reporter
Zim: Hard-fought ‘yes’ campaign fails to capture interest of voters
Africa
/ 15 March 2013

Zim: Hard-fought ‘yes’ campaign fails to capture interest of voters

Zimbabwe voters have been concerned with the elections that will be ushered in by the reform and the weakening economic environment.

By Jason Moyo
Zim Constitution is something small to celebrate
Africa
/ 15 March 2013

Zim Constitution is something small to celebrate

It provides an expansive Bill of Rights with citizen capacities to enforce those rights in law.

By Stephen Chan
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