‘Executive Powers , Zimbabwe’s Constitution Sought To Curtail, Are Being Sneaked Back Into Statutes ‘

‘Executive Powers , Zimbabwe’s  Constitution Sought To Curtail, Are Being Sneaked Back Into  Statutes ‘

      RESEARCH and Advocacy Unit (RAU) has sensationally claimed excessive Executive powers that the Constitution sought to curtail were being smuggled back into the statutes during the realignment process. RAU senior researcher Derek Matyszak raised the concerns in a research paper titled Reluctant Reformers: Legislative Misalignment and the New Constitution released last Friday. “Zimbabwe’s Constitution is currently being violated in several ways — the failure to establish constitutionally — required institutions, the failure…

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‘ To Escape From Political Turmoil & Socio-economic Collapse We Need Electoral Reforms’-MDC T

‘ To Escape From Political Turmoil & Socio-economic Collapse We Need Electoral Reforms’-MDC T

The State-controlled Sunday Mail newspaper, in its latest edition, reported that Zimbabwe will , inter alia, engage international experts for implementation of a biometric voting system for the 2018 general election. Whilst the MDC welcomes any moves to ensure and guarantee the holding of a free and fair plebiscite in 2018, we should hasten to add that the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) should always strive to be sincere, honest, transparent and accountable in all its…

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Zimbabwe’s Opposition , Victory Chances In 2018 Ballot, Versus Zanu PF Mujuru – Analyst

Zimbabwe’s  Opposition , Victory Chances In 2018 Ballot, Versus Zanu PF Mujuru – Analyst

A Zimbabwean, political analyst Rejoice Ngwenya claims that  genuine political figures who can feature in the final 2018 presidential list, are  the largest opposition  Movement For Democratic Change (MDC-T ) Leader Richard Morgan Tsvangirai, the Movement For Democratic Change (MDC) leader Welshman Ncube, Zimbabwe African People’s Union (Zapu) leader Dumiso Dabengwa, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leader Tendai Biti and Mavambo/Kusile/ Dawn leader Simba Makoni, while discarding Zimbabwe’s dismissed,  former Vice President Joice Mujuru as a staunch  Zanu PF figure only…

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