HARARE lawyer and social media activist Fadzayi Mahere has warned opposition leaders to invest in "sound legal advice", describing their demand for biometric voter registration (BVR) as illegal.
Mahere said the illegality of the demands arise from section 36 of the Electoral Amendment Act 2012 which demands that President Robert Mugabe validate the creation of a new voters roll through a proclamation.
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