Month: August 2023

By Leonnel Mhuka ZEC has been blamed for manipulating the election results, while ZanuPF is being blamed for perpetrating violence and intimidation against CCC members and supporters. Additionally, the police have been known to arrest CCC members, while ignoring or refusing to open cases against violent ZanuPF members. Eventually, SADC had to declare that the election was neither free nor fair. In this case, the CCC agent for Ward 21 in Hurungwe Central revealed that they were coerced into signing V23 forms with inflated totals after collating results from different polling stations. Background: It was later disclosed to the...

By Wezhira Munya     On August 29th, 2023, Zanu-PF members in Masvingo West assaulted a member of the Citizens Coalition for Change [CCC], Mr. Luckson Chigevenga.   [See & hear attached video] Mr. Chigevenga was brutally assaulted by six Zanu-PF members at Dunira Business Centre in the Victoria Range location.   He believes that Zanu-PF members targeted him due to his support for the CCC. He was also a part of the campaign team for Mr. Pedzisai Gasva, the CCC’s aspiring member of parliament candidate for Masvingo West, during the harmonized elections.   The ZanuPF thugs used stones,...

By Revesai Mavetera     One Zimbabwean data scientist, Freeman Chari, and his team at CredibleVote have just announced that, according to the v11 forms they received through their WhatsApp platform, the votes received by Nelson Chamisa have surpassed the number announced by ZEC.   With 502 polling stations left, Nelson Chamisa’s votes have already exceeded 1,967,343, which is the official number of votes as announced by ZEC.   This makes it clear that ZEC did not do its best in scrutinizing the figures. If they were accurate, how is it possible that more than 500 polling stations are...

By Leonnel Mhuka   Breaking News: The Citizens’ Coalition for Change, through its spokesperson Mr. Mkwananzi, has called for the intensification of demands for a free election. Mkwananzi said, “Following the CCC Citizen Assembly’s resolution to reject the electoral sham of August 2023, I wish to announce that my communications department will be launching a 30-day #CitizensFreshElection campaign. Every aggrieved citizen must play a part in this historic journey.”   This follows the announced resolution by the party’s National Citizens’ Assembly, which condemns the just-ended elections. Their resolution is guided by SADC and AU observer missions, who also confessed...