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The Zimbabwean Electoral Process of Ward 41- A LEMHster Election Experience
The elections that were held on the 23rd of August 2023 were very peaceful. There were 11 candidates who were contesting for the presidential office including E. Mnangagwa, Lovemore Madhuku, Nelson Chamisa, and Elisabeth Valerio among others. Of the eleven candidates...
What Occurred At Our Polling Stations- LEMHster Election Experience
Norton---On the 23rd of August, Zimbabwe held its presidential election. In my area, there were some challenges that occurred to women such as those who have children. I noticed that they went to polling stations at 5 a.m. in the...
St. Mary’s- A LEMHster Election Experience
ST. Mary’s, Chitungwiza--- Despite the constitutional and legal provisions that guarantee gender equality and women’s rights, women are not adequately represented in parliament and local authorities. It’s quite disappointing that in...
A Dzivarasekwa Report- LEMHs Election Experience
Dzivarasekwa--- Zimbabwe held its election on the 23rd of August 2023. The election was supposed to be a 24-hour process but it was then extended to another 24 hours due to ballot paper challenges at different polling stations. This report is a detailed...
Zimbabwe’s Election Period- A LEMHster Election Experience
Chitungwiza-- Anxious, curious, and at the same time jovial, a country awaits the election period to take place on the 23rd of August 2023. Most parties would be competitively campaigning, drawing members from different communities to come in their numbers so that...
Mutare- A LEMHster’s Election Experience
MUTARE---Elections brought about excitement in communities as people were running around in preparation for the day. We had the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) moving around sensitising communities about the...
ZIMBABWE’S 2023 ELECTION IN CONNECTION WITH WOMEN PARTICIPATION
Chitungwiza--- Women are marginalized from many things including, economic opportunities, harmful traditional practices, and political participation. During the 2023 elections, the participation of women was very...
A Societal Turning Point- A LEMHster’s Election Experience
Mufakose--- In Mufakose, a vibrant neighbourhood in Harare, Zimbabwe, the year 2023 brought an important election to the community. However, despite the lively atmosphere, women in Mufakose continued to face marginalisation in politics and leadership roles. Efforts...
Chitungwiza- A LEMHster Election Experience
Chitungwiza--I am a LEMHster, and I want to share my experience on what was going on in my community during the elections in terms of participation of women, the violence and how young women were being treated. With the low numbers of female representation on...
Zimbabwe’s 2023 Election–A LEMHster’s Election Experience
Ward R5, Manicaland--- As harmonised elections draw nearer, Zimbabweans are urged to participate in the political process peacefully as they decide who they want to be their leader for the next five years. However, citizens do not have the same political views, thus...