Police Block Opposition Protest Ahead of Zimbabwe Polls

Police have banned the opposition MDC Alliance from holding a protest outside the country's election commission offices as tensions rise days before a historic vote. The party, led by Nelson Chamisa, has outstanding concerns over the printing, storage and distribution of ballot papers to be used on July 30.

A previous MDC Alliance demonstration (file photo).

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