Elections & Governance

3 Masvingo City Councillors face chop            

By TellZim Reporter MASVINGO – Three Masvingo City Councillors are facing imminent recall amid accusations of supporting an independent candidate linked to former opposition leader Nelson Chamisa, exposing the deep...

Late Councilor Masimba’s widow throws hat in ring for by-election

By Staff Reporter In a surprise but bold move, Tsungai Mandati, the widow of late CCC Councilor Tafara Masimba,...

Minister Garwe criticizes councils for financial woes

By Beatific Gumbwanda Minister of Local Government and Public Works, Daniel Garwe, has criticized local authorities for poor service...

Min Mthuli accepts high taxes destroying businesses, promises major cuts within 2 weeks

By Beverly Bizeki Minister of Finance and Economic Development Prof Mthuli Ncube has announced that he will make major...

New battle lines drawn for Nyakunhuwa chieftaincy

By TellZim News Reporter A bitter dispute over chieftaincy was brewing for some time in Zaka District. The appointment...

CCC, ZANU PF satisfied with by-elections results

Fredrick Moyo Masvingo- Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) and ZANU PF are happy with by-elections results though the elections were generally marred by a massive...

Zanu PF bullies Chiredzi council

…as council snubs provincial leadership …DCC wants function re-organised Beatific Gumbwanda CHIREDZI- Town Council is under fire from Zanu PF , which is accusing the local authority...

LEAD candidate gets 21 votes in Masvingo

… bemoans lack of youth vote Melinda Kusemachibi Labor Economists and African Democrats (LEAD) candidate in the March 26 by-elections has bemoaned lack of meaningful participation...

By-elections low voter turnout: a threat to 2023 general elections

Fredrick Moyo The just ended much awaited by-elections were sadly marred by a massive voter apathy with only 35 percent of eligible voters casting their...

Mwenezi East’s tragic successive elections stall development

Cephas Shava Mwenezi –With regular/periodic free and fair elections being a yardstick for thriving democracy in a nation, Mwenezi East's successive by-elections which on March...

Plight of mental health home-based female caregivers

...caregivers face violence, lack of medical, psychosocial support Rutendo Chirume United Nations Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) stipulates that each government should ensure...