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Saturday, 12 January 2013 10:14
HARARE - Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC has said its youths and supporters in Masvingo are being frustrated while registering as voters at the local Registrar General’s office (RG’s office). At the same time, the party said, Zanu PF supporters are...Read More
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Friday, 11 January 2013 12:11
HARARE - Munyaradzi Kereke has denied that his bid to pump $100 000 to rebury 50 freedom fighters in Bikita was a vote-buying gimmick, claiming it was a government programme. The ANZ, publishers of the Daily News, received a letter...Read More
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Opinion & Analysis »
Wednesday, 09 January 2013 12:01
HARARE - Elections the world over function on the basis of a larger portion of the population registering and participating as voters, making it mandatory for every loyal citizen to encourage undocumented people of suffrage to register for national polls. After...Read More
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News » Jeffrey Muvundusi, Own Correspondent
Tuesday, 08 January 2013 10:38
BULAWAYO - Voter registration activists in Bulawayo are living in fear following a clampdown by the police to stop further registration of first time voters in the city widely regarded as an MDC stronghold. Helen Tsepiso Mpofu, who has for the...Read More
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Friday, 04 January 2013 11:07
HARARE - A voter registration blitz planned by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) missed its launch yesterday after government failed to avail cash for the exercise. Zec says it requires over $20 million for the exercise and government had pledged to...Read More
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Thursday, 03 January 2013 11:34
HARARE - Munyaradzi Kereke, a former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe advisor and now an aspiring senator, has been criticised for pumping $100 000 for the reburial of 50 freedom fighters in Bikita, in return for votes, at a time he has...Read More
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Friday, 21 December 2012 10:20
HARARE - The Daily News readers and the leading paper’s Editorial Council have unanimously voted Walter Mzembi minister of the year. Since he assumed office as minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Mzembi has not left anyone in doubt on his...Read More
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Opinion & Analysis »
Saturday, 15 December 2012 13:04
HARARE - While the majority may be looking forward to a referendum and eventually general elections, let’s take a moment to consider what this means, its possible impact on the immediate future of our country. Let’s ask critical questions now to...Read More
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News » Chengetayi Zvauya, Parliamentary Editor
Thursday, 13 December 2012 13:33
HARARE - Electoral authorities say they are forging ahead with plans to allow soldiers and police officers to vote freely despite fierce resistance from some commanders. Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) commissioner Geoff Feltoe told the Daily News that the body is...Read More
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Opinion & Analysis »
Friday, 07 December 2012 10:14
HARARE - Bull Eland sought this week to examine how Kunonga’s prominence dwarfed all Anglicans in Zanu PF. The late Vice President Msika was alive when Kunonga invaded the church, Victoria Chitepo, Patrick Chinamasa and Didymus Mutasa — all considered...Read More
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Tuesday, 27 November 2012 09:41
HARARE - President Robert Mugabe is stepping up his re-election drive ahead of Zimbabwe’s watershed elections making strides to appeal to a key pool of swing voters made up of women. Mugabe remains confident he can win another term, and is...Read More
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News » Richard Chidza, Staff Writer
Thursday, 22 November 2012 09:55
HARARE - Zanu PF national chairperson Simon Khaya-Moyo is a man in the news these days for castigating party officials who have gone on a vote-buying campaign. But, a Daily News investigation today exposes Khaya-Moyo as one of the officials at...Read More
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Friday, 09 November 2012 11:36
HARARE - Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) director general Charles Nhemachena was elected into the executive Committee of the Supreme Council for Sport in Africa (CSCSA) on Wednesday in Maseru, Lesotho. Nhemachena is now the chairperson of CSCA’s Zone Six...Read More
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Monday, 05 November 2012 12:26
HARARE - President Robert Mugabe’s campaign trail has taken a familiar take, one which usually creeps up just as elections are around the corner. He has doled out land, computers, food and other goodies in the past to win over an...Read More
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World »
Thursday, 01 November 2012 13:28
BUENOS AIRES - Argentinian lawmakers passed a new measure Wednesday lowering the nation's voting age to 16. Representatives in the South American country's lower house overwhelmingly voted in favor of the law Wednesday. A majority of senators approved it last week....Read More
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