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Biti Accuses Chamisa Of Creating A Parody Account To Attack Him

November 28, 2023 admin

Tendai Biti, the vice president of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), accused party president Nelson Chamisa of creating fake social media accounts to attack him. This comes after a parody account linked him to Sengezo Tshabangu, the self-proclaimed interim secretary-general. There are allegations of internal division within the opposition party, with some senior officials […]

ZEC Prints Ballot Papers For December Local Government By-elections

November 27, 2023November 27, 2023 admin

The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has printed ballot papers for the 09 December 2023 local authority by-elections, reported CITE. In a notice, ZEC Chief Election Officer Utloile Silaigwana said that 99 150 ballot papers with a 6.6% contingency have been prepared. The number of eligible voters for the local authority by-elections stands at […]

Chamisa shocked by Mnangagwa’s silence

November 19, 2023 admin

Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) President Nelson Chamisa has expressed astonishment at the government’s silence regarding an increase in politically motivated violence, particularly targeting CCC supporters. Four members of the opposition party have lost their lives in incidents involving suspected State Security agents and Zanu-PF youths, some of which have been confirmed by the Zimbabwe […]

EU Says Government Blocked Election Observer Mission From Presenting Final Report In Zimbabwe

November 19, 2023 admin

The Government of Zimbabwe reportedly blocked the European Union Election Observer Mission (EU EOM) from presenting its final report on the 23 August 2023 Harmonised Elections in the country, reported NewZimbabwe.com. The EU EOM claimed that Harare imposed a lot of restrictions on its delegation which resulted in the report being presented in Brussels, […]

CCC recall challenge thrown out by High Court

November 4, 2023 admin

The Harare High Court has dismissed with costs an application by Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Members of Parliament and Senate to be reinstated following their recall by Sengezo Tshabangu, who claimed to be the party’s Secretary General. In a judgment delivered on Saturday, Justice Munamato Mutevedzi said the CCC members’ application was “full […]

Chamisa calls Mnangagwa, Mudenda and ZEC a “Criminal Syndicate”

October 26, 2023 admin

Opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has labeled his rival President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Speaker of Parliament Jacob Mudenda and the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) a “criminal syndicate” following their decision to facilitate the holding of by-elections as a result of controversial recalls of the party’s 14 lawmakers by Sengezo Tshabangu. The […]