Is 2018 a beacon of hope for youth leadership?

By Tafadzwa Muranganwa AS we slowly draw closer to 2018, many youths are beginning to come out of closets and declaring their interest to contest for political leadership, but will next year’s elections usher in a reign of young leaders? The issue of political positions, especially with regards to contesting in elections by young people is generally regarded as a political landmine in both Zanu …

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Call to expedite Cyber Bill gets louder …as unsophisticated Zim fails to locate “Hitman”

By Daniel Chigundu THERE are fears that the Parliamentary Privileges Committee report on death threat messages to MDC-T Members of Parliament (MPs) might be abused to introduce the Cyber Crime Bill. After failing to locate the origin of the messages, The Privileges Committee recommended that there is need to expedite the process of bringing into the operation of the Cyber-crimes Bill, which should establish a Cyber …

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Why ZEC must procure Central database software for BVR kits

By Nkanyiso Ncube THE Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) has called upon the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) to expedite the procurement of the software for the central database or central Automated Finger Identification System (AFIS) as it an integral component of Biometric Voter Registration (BVR). The AFIS is a biometric identification (ID) method that uses digital imaging technology to obtain, store, and analyse fingerprint data. …

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Parliament refuses to approve Ndudzo …as MPs plead for Chiri to stay

By Daniel Chigundu LEGISLATORS from across the country political divided have rejected government’s choice Mike Ndudzo for Auditor General’s post, claiming he has a bad track record. According to the country’s laws, the President appoints the Auditor General with approval from Parliament. Speaking in the National Assembly during a motion to approve the appointment of Mike Ndudzo as Auditor General, Zvishavane Ngezi legislator John Holder …

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The Real Jobs Zanu Created | Video

By King Kandoro Psychology Maziwisa the looney Zanu PF MP had the audacity to say the 2 million jobs Zanu PF promised in their last manifesto did not refer to formal jobs. #Twimbos decided to show the dis-honorable MP the actual #JobsZanuCreated and an epic smack down was born. Watch the video. The Best of […]

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ZEC needs a women responsive election management process – WcoZ

By Buhle Tshavango The Women coalition of Zimbabwe (WCoZ) has condemned growing inconsistencies by Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) in regards to participation of women as voters and candidates in the upcoming  2018 elections. WCoZ accused ZEC of undermining the rights of women by requesting for proof of residence for voter registration saying this placed women at the mercy of their spouses in order for them …

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ZEC needs a women responsive election management process – WcoZ

By Buhle Tshavango The Women coalition of Zimbabwe (WCoZ) has condemned growing inconsistencies by Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) in regards to participation of women as voters and candidates in the upcoming  2018 elections. WCoZ accused ZEC of undermining the rights of women by requesting for proof of residence for voter registration saying this placed women at the mercy of their spouses in order for them …

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Why MDC-T wanted secret voting

By Daniel Chigundu MDC-T had hoped to use secret voting to enable unsettled Zanu PF legislators to vote against Constitution Amendment No1, in what would have been a repeat of a 2011 Parliamentary drama. In 2011 MDC-T legislator Lovemore Moyo was re-elected Speaker of Parliament after two Zanu PF legislators voted for him by way of a secret vote in the re-ordered election. Moyo was …

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MPs blocking relocation of disaster victims

By Staff Reporter THE principal administration officer in the Civil Protection Unit (CPU) Lameck Betera said they are facing resistance from parliamentarians when it comes to relocating disaster families for the fear of losing votes. CPU was appearing before the Portfolio Committee on Environment, Water, Tourism and Hospitality Industry to submit oral evidence on their operations. “In terms of relocation, one challenge comes from you (MPs), you …

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The Hard Truth: We Are Behaving Like Drunk Monkeys

By Patson Dzamara The earlier we accept the quintessential fact that ZANU PF is a mafia organisation, the better. Anyone who thinks ZANU PF is a competitor to anyone must be deeply engrossed in kindergarten hallucinations of a bygone era. As we stare the watershed 2018 elections, let it be clear to all and sundry […]

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