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Zimbabwe: Elections Body Rules Out Diaspora Vote
The Herald, 7 July 2017
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) yesterday ruled out the possibility of foreign-based citizens voting from outside the country, saying the law does not provide for that. Read more »
Come Home if You Want to Vote, Zimbabweans Told
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has ruled out the possibility of foreign-based citizens voting from outside the country, saying the law does not provide for that. For more than a decade now, Zimbabweans in the diaspora have been lobbying government to allow them to cast their votes from countries where they are now based, to no avail.
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Zimbabwe: 'Diaspora Vote Ban Is a Legislative Problem'
New Zimbabwe, 10 July 2017
The issue of millions of Zimbabweans living in the diaspora not being eligible to register as voters does not fall under the Commission's mandate but rests solely with political… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Disporans, Prisoners Must Be Allowed to Vote - Pressure Group
New Zimbabwe, 12 July 2017
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has come under fire over its insistence that Zimbabweans living in the diaspora will not cast their ballots in the 2018 general elections. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: All Set for 2018 Election Kits
The Herald, 16 June 2017
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has signed a contract with a Chinese firm, Laxton Group of Companies to supply Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) kits, which are expected… Read more »
