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Zimbabwe:
Polls Close in Zimbabwe Referendum
AEP, 16 March 2013
Voting came to an end in Zimbabwe in a referendum that is expected to endorse a new constitution that would reduce President Robert Mugabe's powers and clear the decks for… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Voting Peaceful, With Observers Missing from Some Stations
SW Radio, 16 March 2013
Rusape- Voting in Rusape has started off on a peaceful note with the average turnout being 70 people per station. The ZANU-PF and MDC officials who have not been accredited have… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Zimbabweans Determine Their Own Destiny Today - Tsvangirai
Zimbabwe PM, 16 March 2013
Zimbabweans are determining their own destiny in today's referendum as the country moves towards constitutionalism. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
MDC and BBC Attacked in Harare
SW Radio, 15 March 2013
BBC correspondent Andrew Harding said that he and his camera crew were in Mbare following a group of MDC activists, when they were all attacked. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Vote 'Yes', Youths Urged
The Herald, 16 March 2013
Copac co-chairpersons have urged Zimbabwean youths to vote "Yes" in the referendum today.Speaking at a youth rally held in Harare yesterday under the theme 'Creating a new… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Mapfumo Says Zimbabweans Should Vote Yes If New Constitution Is Good
SW Radio, 15 March 2013
Chimurenga music star Thomas Mapfumo has said if the new constitution is good for the people then Zimbabweans 'should just go for it' at the referendum on Saturday. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
MDC Members Attacked in Mbare
MDC, 15 March 2013
Nine MDC members were this afternoon assaulted by unruly Zanu PF supporters at Nenyere Flats in Mbare, Harare. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
No By-Election for President in New Constitution
SW Radio, 15 March 2013
National Constitutional Assembly chairman Dr. Lovemore Madhuku says the new constitution does not allow a by-election for a new president. So if Zimbabweans vote Yes in the… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Zimrights to Be Accredited
The Herald, 16 March 2013
High Court judge Justice Susan Mavangira yesterday granted the Zimbabwe Human Rights Association an order for accreditation to observe the referendum plebiscite slated for today… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
2000 Observers Cleared for Zimbabwe Referendum
AEP, 15 March 2013
Close to 2000 local and foreign observers have been accredited by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) after the electoral body turned away 84 aspiring local and foreign… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Zimbabweans to Vote Saturday in Referendum On New Constitution
SW Radio, 15 March 2013
Zimbabweans will vote on Saturday on a proposed new constitution, five years after a general election that led to a disputed result and widespread violence that killed more than… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Zec Admits 'Error' in Failure to Accredit Zimrights
SW Radio, 15 March 2013
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) in Friday admitted it had made an 'error' in not accrediting some human rights groups ahead of the weekend referendum. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Zimbabwe's Constitutional Referendum Debate
SW Radio, 15 March 2013
SW Radio Africa's Violet Gonda brings you a special referendum debate on the Hot Seat programme with Minister of Constitutional Affairs Eric Matinenga, NCA chairman Dr Lovemore… Read more »
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Southern Africa:
SADC Observers Satisfied With Preps
The Herald, 16 March 2013
THE Sadc Parliamentary Forum says they are satisfied with preparations for the constitutional referendum and are ready to observe the historical event. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Zec Outlines Rules for March 16 Referendum
AEP, 14 March 2013
Ahead of Zimbabwe's referendum slated for Saturday, March 16, 2013, Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has outlined the code of conduct for observers. Read more »