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Israeli agents rig results

IN a dramatic move which consolidates reports Wednesday’s general elections results were largely rigged, shadowy Israeli security company Nikuv The post Israeli agents rig results appeared first on The...

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Tsvangirai — A dream deferred

OUTGOING Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s dream of becoming Zimbabwe’s second executive president seems to be evaporating in a mist of shock The post Tsvangirai — A dream deferred appeared first on...

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Mugabe win:Spotlight back to Zanu PF succession

IF President Robert Mugabe secures victory, as he looks certain to, the spotlight will shift to Zanu PF internal politics The post Mugabe win:Spotlight back to Zanu PF succession appeared first on The...

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Observer teams endorse results

THE Electoral Commissions Forum of Sadc countries (ECF-Sadc) has commended Zimbabwe for holding a peaceful, free, credible and efficient election, The post Observer teams endorse results appeared first...

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Bloated Zimbabwe parliament set to further strain fiscus

ZIMBABWE should be braced for the largest National Assembly with 270 MPs since independence with limited financial resources and working space The post Bloated Zimbabwe parliament set to further strain...

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Disputed elections results: Biometrics future of voting

ZIMBABWE appears to be headed for another disputed poll The post Disputed elections results: Biometrics future of voting appeared first on The Zimbabwe Independent.

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Sadc, AU endorse Zim elections

THE SADC and AU observer missions on Friday endorsed Zimbabwe’s presidential and parliamentary elections as ‘free and peaceful’ The post Sadc, AU endorse Zim elections appeared first on The Zimbabwe...

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Unpacking Zim’s tough World Cup draw

The 2015 International Cricket council World Cup draw and fixtures have been unveiled and the Pooling as well as the match-scheduling has presented stimulating scenarios for Zimbabwe.The post Unpacking...

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Go to court- Zanu PF tells MDC-T

Zanu PF has advised MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai to approach the courts once election results are announced The post Go to court- Zanu PF tells MDC-T appeared first on The Zimbabwe Independent.

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…Why Tsvangirai must retire

OUTGOING Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is a courageous man with a historic achievement to his credit.The post …Why Tsvangirai must retire appeared first on The Zimbabwe Independent.

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MDC parties lost the plot

FOR a long time, outgoing PM Morgan Tsvangirai, MDC leader Welshman Ncube and to some extent outgoing DPM Arthur Mutambara, were adamant they would not participate in elections without reforms.The post...

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Zanu PF win spells doom

PRESIDENT-elect Robert Mugabe’s re-election has triggered anxiety and uncertainty among the majority of Zimbabweans.The post Zanu PF win spells doom appeared first on The Zimbabwe Independent.

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Sadc, AU withhold credibility stamp

WHEN President-elect Robert Mugabe and his Zanu PF party contested last week’s general elections, their aim was to secure outright victory and boost their political legitimacy.The post Sadc, AU...

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Electorate rejects party imposed candidates

RESULTS from last week’s parliamentary elections proved that political parties can no longer afford to impose candidates, even in their traditional strongholds.The post Electorate rejects party imposed...

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Election rigging scandal deepens

ELECTION rigging allegations involving Nikuv International Projects, a shadowy Israeli security company which deals with voters’ rolls and handling of election results, deepened this week.The post...

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Mugabe battles to restore legitimacy

THE Zanu PF politburo wants to make President Robert Mugabe’s inauguration a major event in the aftermath of last week’s disputed poll outcome.The post Mugabe battles to restore legitimacy appeared...

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Copac co-chairpersons asked to return vehicles

TREASURY has asked Copac co-chairpersons to return vehicles they allocated themselves after completing the constitution making exercise.The post Copac co-chairpersons asked to return vehicles appeared...

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ZEC under pressure

ZEC is under pressure to justify the high number of assisted voters and persons turned away from polling stations in the just ended general elections.The post ZEC under pressure appeared first on The...

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Tsvangirai files court papers against Mugabe win

PRIME MINISTER Morgan Tsvangirai on Friday filed a Constitutional Court election petition calling for the nullification of last Wednesday presidential election.The post Tsvangirai files court papers...

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Zulu speaks out on elections roadmap

SA President Jacob Zuma’s facilitation team spokesperson Lindiwe Zulu says the MDC parties failed to use their leverage during the protracted talks to secure reforms from Zanu PF before elections.The...

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