Elections Lobby Group Opposes Scrapping Of Running Mate Clause
The Election Resource Center (ERC), has condemned the government’s insatiable appetite to amend the 2013 constitution even before completing aligning of all laws to the constitution
Integrate Inclusive Reform Agenda: ERC
Government failure to integrate an inclusive reform agenda that includes issues "noted in the Lima process and ZIDERA" will cripple the economic reform agenda, poll watchdog, the Election Resource Centre (ERC) executive director, Tawanda Chimhini has said. "It is clear that the agenda, while focused on
Election Stakeholders Welcome Reversal of Position on Voting Booths
Election stakeholders have welcomed the decision by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) to review the positioning of voting booths ahead of the 30 July 2018 harmonized elections by reverting back to the set up in previous elections. The proposed positioning of the voting booths which would have seen
Final Voters Roll Must Be Availed to Observers: Elections Lobby Group
The electoral commission, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC), must avail the final voters’ roll to observers and political party agents, poll observer group, the Election Resource Centre (ERC), has said. The ERC executive director, Tawanda Chimhini, said that the provisional voters’ roll must also be posted
ED Cautioned To Guard Against Abuse Of Presidential Input Scheme
Poll watchdog, the Election Resource Centre (ERC), has raised a red flag and cautioned President Emmerson Mnangagwa to guard against potential abuse of the recently launched Presidential Input Scheme as the July 30 2018 election nears. The Minister of Lands, Agriculture and Rural Resettlement, Retired Air
ZEC Behavior Far From Impressive Ahead of Polls: Lobby Groups
The Youth Empowerment and Transformation Trust (YETT) is a youth networking organisation committed to the participation of young people in sustainable development through advocacy and capacity building of youth organisations in Zimbabwe
ZEC Slammed for Little Appetite to Hold Credible Polls
Poll watchdog, the Election Resource Centre (ERC), Monday said the electoral management body, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission's reluctance to release "preliminary voters' roll" proves beyond doubt that the Commission is not eager to holding free, fair and credible plebiscite, slated for 30 July 2018. The remarks
Civic Groups Rally Citizens to Vote in Peace
Local civic groups on Saturday called on citizens particularly youths and women to go and vote in peace saying they should exercise their constitutional right as enshrined in Chapter four of the constitution. Speaking at the launch of the "Get Out and Vote Campaign" in Epworth
Parly to Hear ZEC’s 2018 Elections Preparedness
Leading elections watchdog, the Election Resource Centre (ERC), is set to make submissions to parliamentary committee on Justice and legal affairs on the state of readiness of the electoral management body, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC), to conduct the forthcoming elections. Zimbabwe will in the next
Release Comprehensive Election Calendar, ZEC Urged
The country's leading elections lobby group, Election Resource Centre (ERC) has called on the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) to expeditiously release a comprehensive election calendar to enable stakeholders to effectively map their plans and strategies. In a statement released on Sunday, ERC said the finalization of