adminZEC always guided by the law: Chigumba
As Zimbabwe gears towards harmonised elections on July 30, there has been a sustained campaign by some quarters to undermine the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) — the independent body constitutionally mandated to administer elections in the country — with questions around its composition, independence, impartiality and transparency. The attacks on ZEC are seen as an attempt to delegitimse the outcome of the crucial polls. The Herald Political Editor, Tichaona Zindoga (TZ), sat down with ZEC chairwoman Justice Priscilla Chigumba (PC) to discuss these issues.
Democracy on trial in Zimbabwe
The number of invitations to foreign observers to our July 30 harmonised elections is unprecedented. The number of presidential contestants is unprecedented, and so is the peaceful environment with just three weeks before the big day.
Sables skipper rallies troops
Petros Kausiyo, Harare Bureau SABLES captain Denford Mutamangira wants his troops to minimise their errors as Zimbabwe take on Tunisia this afternoon with the visitors needing a victory to rescue…
God is on my side, says BCP’s Mugadza
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18 years for killing hubby, burning body
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INTUNIS, MY TUNISIAN CAB DRIVER SAID HE WOULD ONE DAY LOVE TO COME TO AFRICA
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Thai diver dies as window for cave rescue narrows
A former Thai military diver helping to rescue a young football team trapped inside a flooded cave has died as officials warned the window of opportunity to free the team…
ED to address star rally in Mashonaland Central
Cletus Mushanawani, Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa will today visit Mashonaland Central for the fourth time since his inauguration in November last year.
Only those with thick wallets will mingle at Durban July
CHRISTMAS bonuses should come in July. Why? Because if you want to play among the fortunate few at the Durban July today, you must have lots of money.
Remembering murder of Royals this July
July 17 this year is the centenary of the assassination of the Romanovs, the Imperial Russian ruling family whose lives were taken in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution and whose murder shocked the world.