Statutory offence: should they have a place in Zimbabwe’s cyber law framework?

By Watmore Makokoba  Recently, Shadaya Tawona was recently convicted by a Harare magistrate on criminal insult after he retweeted a Tweet sent from an account purportedly belonging to Zimbabwe Electoral Commission Chairperson Priscilla Chigumba. Shadaya was charged and found guilty of contravening section 95 of the Criminal Law and Codification Act. Should this statutory offence have a place in […]

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We need no earthquake for Chigumba to go.

By Coloured Rain The outspoken fire-cracker leader of the ‘1980 Freedom Movement’ Francis Danha has vehemently shot down ZEC Chairperson Justice Chigumba’s sentiments that only an earthquake can stop the election. “The statement by Chigumba is a song to the end of her career and she must go with immediate effect. If Mugabe accepted to […]

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The voter’s roll cant be bought like bread in a supermarket – Chigumba

By Kalabash Contributor A no-nonsense response by the Zimbabwe Elections Commission Chairperson Justice Chigumba about voters roll access soaked hopes from contesting political players especially the opposition. A few weeks to 2018 harmonised elections the Zimbabwe Elections Commission is still playing hide and seek with the voter’s role much to the chagrin of running candidates […]

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The voter’s roll cant be bought like bread in a supermarket – Chigumba

By Kalabash Contributor A no-nonsense response by the Zimbabwe Elections Commission Chairperson Justice Chigumba about voters roll access soaked hopes from contesting political players especially the opposition. A few weeks to 2018 harmonised elections the Zimbabwe Elections Commission is still playing hide and seek with the voter’s role much to the chagrin of running candidates […]

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Why did Rita Makarau resign?

By Wisdom Mumera The Professor Welshman Ncube led MDC has called on President Emmerson Mnangagwa to reveal details behind Justice Rita Makarau’s resignation from the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC). Makarau who was regarded a Robert Mugabe loyalist, resigned just a few weeks after Mnangagwa took over as President of the country through the military initiated a coup. The Justice left at a time when the country …

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Justice Chigumba appointed ZEC Chairperson

By Wisdom Mumera President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed High Court Judge Justice Priscilla Chigumba as the new Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) chairperson and is due to be sworn in tomorrow (1 February 2018) at State House. Justice Chigumba takes over Rita Makarau who resigned last December in unclear events after the deposition of former President Robert Mugabe and the coming in of a military-backed government …

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