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We will resist President-elect Emmerson Mnangagwa: Tajamuka

We will resist President-elect Emmerson Mnangagwa: Tajamuka

SOCIAL movement group #Tajamuka/Sesijikile yesterday joined the MDC Alliance in disputing results of last week’s elections, claiming President-elect Emmerson Mnangagwa did not win the July 30 polls. Addressing journalists in Harare, #Tajamuka/Sesijikile spokesperson Promise Mkwananzi said the group was ready to resist Mnangagwa’s government. “We will not accept or recognise Mnangagwa as a legitimately elected […]

Experts unearth Zimbabwe Electoral Commission results mess

Experts unearth Zimbabwe Electoral Commission results mess

Discrepancies in election figures contained in the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec)’s own documents and signed by acting chief elections officer, Utloile Silaigwana, are expected to be put to test by MDC Alliance leader, Nelson Chamisa’s legal team led by Thabani Mpofu at the Constitutional Court today as the opposition leader seeks to overturn President-elect Emmerson […]

Too late? Zimbabwe Electoral Commission puts password to presidential results

Too late? Zimbabwe Electoral Commission puts password to presidential results

The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has reportedly put password on the presidential results posted on its website, so as to stop people from accessing and analysing the results, more so in the face of a court challenge to be filed by the MDC-Alliance. Previously, the information from the Alliance insiders was that the case was […]

Police Hunt For Zimbabwe Opposition Leaders Biti, Komichi

Police Hunt For Zimbabwe Opposition Leaders Biti, Komichi

OPPOSITION MDC-T national chairman Morgan Komichi has gone into hiding after four armed, but unidentified men visited his Harare Sunday night looking for him. This comes as police confirmed they are looking for the top opposition official along with MDC Alliance principal Tendai Biti who has not been seen or heard from since the announcement […]

MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa challenges results in 20 constituencies

MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa challenges results in 20 constituencies

THE Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance yesterday said it had gathered enough evidence to challenge electoral results in 20 constituencies, while results in other constituencies were still being analysed as the opposition desperately seeks to overturn Zanu PF and President-Elect Emmerson Mnangagwa’s victory in the July 30 polls. Mnangagwa received 50,8% of the total votes, just […]

Harare violence is yet another wake up call for Southern African Development Community

Harare violence is yet another wake up call for Southern African Development Community

First, there’s the voting. Then, there’s the counting. But what happens next? This is the sad question now on everyone’s mind after the military was deployed to suppress post-election protests in Zimbabwe today. No-one wanted the answer to be gunfire, tanks and injuries. The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) had announced a resounding parliamentary victory for […]

MDC Alliance protests as Zanu-PF wins Zimbabwe parliament

MDC Alliance protests as Zanu-PF wins Zimbabwe parliament

Zimbabwe’s ruling Zanu-PF party won the most seats in parliament, official results showed on Wednesday, as the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) protested against alleged widespread fraud and the count continued in the key presidential race. The parliamentary results strengthened the chances of President Emmerson Mnangagwa holding power, but triggered MDC demonstrations in Harare […]

Mnangagwa threatens to arrest opposition leader Nelson Chamisa

Mnangagwa threatens to arrest opposition leader Nelson Chamisa

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday warned that opposition MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa could be arrested if he continues to incite his supporters to picket at the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec)’s offices in a bid to disrupt Monday’s general elections. The threat came as police blocked Chamisa’s planned mass demonstrations scheduled for today, with the law […]

Zimbabwe Opposition Alleges Plan to Skew Election

Zimbabwe Opposition Alleges Plan to Skew Election

Zimbabwe’s main opposition party has accused the country’s electoral commission of planning a “manipulated” general election on July 30. The Movement for Democratic Change Alliance spoke out Tuesday after the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission turned down several of its demands for changes to procedures in the presidential election. Among the changes sought was a redesign of […]

Mnangagwa wants Chamisa to trust a judiciary that he, himself didn’t have confidence in-report

Mnangagwa wants Chamisa to trust a judiciary that he, himself didn’t have confidence in-report

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has called on MDC –Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa to approach the courts if he feels the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC)’s conduct is against the Constitution. Chamisa has vowed that he would rather seek redress from the people, through peaceful demonstrations, and not with the judiciary system, which he believes is a […]

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