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Zimbabwe 2013 Elections

Outsiders offer cash to Zim for favours
Africa
/ 15 March 2013

Outsiders offer cash to Zim for favours

Foreign companies have tempted Zimbabwe with money for elections in return for lucrative mining deals.

By Jason Moyo
ZEC ‘threatens validity of polls’: report
Africa
/ 15 March 2013

ZEC ‘threatens validity of polls’: report

The spotlight has fallen on the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission’s ability to hold free and fair elections.

By Inyasha Chivara
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
Why I couldn’t be bothered to vote for the new Constitution
Africa
/ 15 March 2013

Why I couldn’t be bothered to vote for the new Constitution

Jason Moyo gives his reason for not voting.

By Jason Moyo
Zim cop orders Zanu-PF victory
Africa
/ 8 March 2013

Zim cop orders Zanu-PF victory

Police commissioner General Augustine Chihuri has told top brass to ensure Zanu-PF wins the upcoming elections.

By Inyasha Chivara
SADC alarmed by reports of political violence ahead of Zim polls
Africa
/ 7 March 2013

SADC alarmed by reports of political violence ahead of Zim polls

The increased political violence in Zimbabwe could force the SADC to convene a special summit ahead of the country’s elections.

By Staff Reporter
Zim election violence divides Cabinet
Africa
/ 1 March 2013

Zim election violence divides Cabinet

A Cabinet meeting this week turned ugly as Zimbabwean ministers laid into each other over claims of violent attacks against opponents.

By Inyasha Chivara
Elections 2013: An amnesty is Zimbabwe’s best chance
Africa
/ 1 March 2013

Elections 2013: An amnesty is Zimbabwe’s best chance

Discussions about a deal for the army and police must start now if the country is to experience a smooth transition in the event of an MDC win.

By Staff Reporter
Moyo pulls no punches on Zim indigenisation
Africa
/ 1 March 2013

Moyo pulls no punches on Zim indigenisation

Zanu-PF politician Jonathan Moyo says resource nationalism will continue to be a party platform after the election.

By Comment Author
Pre-election violence mars Zim poll credibility
Africa
/ 1 March 2013

Pre-election violence mars Zim poll credibility

The recent spate of political violence and police raids on civil society organisations cast doubt on the credibility of Zimbabwe’s imminent elections.

By Staff Reporter
Plush government home haunts Tsvangirai
Africa
/ 1 March 2013

Plush government home haunts Tsvangirai

Officials claim President Robert Mugabe is calling in favours he granted to Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai – at the MDC’s expense.

By Mg Correspondent
Zimbabwean boy killed in suspected political attack
Africa
/ 25 February 2013

Zimbabwean boy killed in suspected political attack

A 12-year-old boy was burnt to death in eastern Zimbabwe in a suspected case of political violence ahead of a referendum next month.

By Staff Reporter
Zim distributes copies of draft constitution
Africa
/ 18 February 2013

Zim distributes copies of draft constitution

Zimbabwe has begun to distribute copies of a new draft constitution — a key reform ahead of elections later this year.

By Staff Reporter
Zim elections: Zanu-PF moots ‘super fund’ to ensure support for Mugabe
Africa
/ 15 February 2013

Zim elections: Zanu-PF moots ‘super fund’ to ensure support for Mugabe

Zanu-PF is planning a consolidated fund to bankroll its campaign for national elections so as to ensure candidates also campaign for Robert Mugabe.

By Kennedy Maposa
Zim votes: US ambassador raises concern over election legitimacy
Africa
/ 1 February 2013

Zim votes: US ambassador raises concern over election legitimacy

Three months into his deployment to Zimbabwe, United States ambassador David Bruce Wharton is keeping a close eye on Zimbabwe’s political turmoil.

By Ray Ndlovu
Code to stem political violence in Zim hailed
Africa
/ 25 January 2013

Code to stem political violence in Zim hailed

A new code of conduct for Zimbabwe’s political parties will bar perpetrators of political violence from taking part in electoral processes.

By Inyasha Chivara
Zim draft constitution to get green light from pact parties
Africa
/ 25 January 2013

Zim draft constitution to get green light from pact parties

Zimbabwe’s major parties could endorse the draft constitution after finally coming to an agreement on contentious issues that stalled the process.

By Staff Reporter
Tsvangirai shields MPs in his inner circle
Africa
/ 25 January 2013

Tsvangirai shields MPs in his inner circle

MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai is using the party’s rules to give sitting Members of Parliament a clear route to elections.

By Staff Reporter
Zim elections: Can the MDC still win?
Africa
/ 25 January 2013

Zim elections: Can the MDC still win?

Morgan Tsvangirai’s party must recapture the 2008 zeitgeist and combat voter disillusionment to dominate the upcoming poll, writes Jason Moyo.

By Jason Moyo
Two-term limit for future Zim presidents
Africa
/ 25 January 2013

Two-term limit for future Zim presidents

Zimbabwe has edged closer to staging elections this year after major parties struck a deal on the outstanding issues stalling the draft constitution.

By Ray Ndlovu
South Africa’s helicopter gift for Mugabe
Article
/ 25 January 2013

South Africa’s helicopter gift for Mugabe

Fears have surfaced that retired military helicopters from the South African National Defence Force will be used to prop up Robert Mugabe’s Zanu-PF.

By Craig Mckune and Stefaans Brummer
Editorial: No SA aircraft for Mugabe’s thugs
Article
/ 24 January 2013

Editorial: No SA aircraft for Mugabe’s thugs

Zimbabwe is scheduled to hold elections this year and evidence is mounting that, as in the 2008 run-off, the military will play a major role.

By Editorial
Zuma gives Zim opposition hope
Africa
/ 18 January 2013

Zuma gives Zim opposition hope

With Zimbabwe gearing up for elections, Robert Mugabe’s opponents are welcoming the re-election of SA President Jacob Zuma as leader of the ANC.

By Blessing Miles Tendi
Scramble to fund voter registration in Zimbabwe
Africa
/ 18 January 2013

Scramble to fund voter registration in Zimbabwe

A lack of funds is holding back Zimbabwe’s voter registration exercise, which was scheduled to kick off on January 3.

By Ray Ndlovu
MDC youth activists opt for fight over flight
Africa
/ 11 January 2013

MDC youth activists opt for fight over flight

Solomon Madzore sits under a portrait declaring adoration of "the right honourable Morgan Tsvangirai" and declares he’s willing to die for his leader.

By Jason Moyo
Is there juice in the MDC’s million-job manifesto?
Africa
/ 11 January 2013

Is there juice in the MDC’s million-job manifesto?

Zimbabwe could see radical economic changes, including the reversal of Zanu-PF’s indigenisation laws, if Morgan Tsvangirai wins the upcoming polls.

By Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF faction ‘wooing’ party defector Makoni
Africa
/ 11 January 2013

Zanu-PF faction ‘wooing’ party defector Makoni

The Mujuru grouping wants to lure Zanu-PF defector Simba Makoni back into the fold to add some ‘polish’.

By Kennedy Maposa
United front against Mugabe falters
Africa
/ 11 January 2013

United front against Mugabe falters

Sharp political differences are likely to prevent opposition parties from rallying behind one candidate in the next presidential elections.

By Staff Reporter
March poll unlikely in Zimbabwe
Africa
/ 11 January 2013

March poll unlikely in Zimbabwe

Robert Mugabe’s plan for an early election seems to be falling flat, writes Ray Ndlovu.

By Ray Ndlovu
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