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Zim political parties sign peace pledge ahead of 2023 elections

By Dumisani Ndlovu In a bid maintain peace towards, during and after elections, faith based organizations and some of the Zimbabwe political parties yesterday signed peace pledge which citizens described as necessary steps to ensure that the general election slated for August 23, 2023, meets international standards for free and fair elections. Faith-based organizations spearheaded […]

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MISA pressure forces ZBC to publish broadcasting schedule for political parties

By Dumisani Ndlovu Demand by the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA Zimbabwe) and opposition polilical parties finally yield results.Last year MISA wrote a letter to the country’s only allowed television station, the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) demanding fair and balanced coverage of all political parties in the upcoming elections.Opposition legislators equally expressed concerns about

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AIDSISA postpones farming stakeholders seminar in fear of political expediency.

By Delicious Mathuthu The Agricultural Industry Development Support Institute for Southern Africa (AIDSISA) suspended its 2023 agriculture stakeholders seminar which was scheduled for the 3rd of August on the securitization of the 99 year lease agreements in Zimbabwe, in fear of political expediency as the country prepares for the August elections. The seminar will now

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“President ED Mnangagwa will respect court decisions on Elections”Mutsvangwa

As Supreme Court reserves judgement on 12 CCC Mps By Harry Taruva from Sydney Australia Zanu PF National Spokesperson Ambassador Chris Mutsvangwa has said President ED Mnangagwa will comply with and respect the outcomes on all the pending electoral cases before the courts. In an interview with Kwedu News, Ambassador Mutsvangwa refuted allegations that President

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MISA calls for more training and mentoring of women journalists during elections.

By Dumisani Ndlovu Harare -Media Institute for Southern Africa MISA Zimbabwe has made a clarion call for Media stakeholders increasing the skills of women journalists to enhance their safety and security while on duty. The call was made after MISA Zimbabwe held a safety and security training workshop in Harare on 22 July 2023, which

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Zanu pf activists accused of defacing opposition campaign posters

By Dumisani NdlovuPolitical tension is rising in Ascot suburb of Gweru in the Midlands Province, with Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) accusing Zanu PF activists of defacing their campaign posters ahead of next month’s harmonized elections.CCC candidates Jackous Manyanga and John Kuka are reportedly the most affected. Aspiring ward 8 councilors, Manyanga told Kwedu News

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