Diaspora vote no longer a question of YES or NO but HOW and WHEN

As public hearings and debate officially and formally start on the Electoral Amendments Bill, our position as Zimbabwe Democrats is very clear and straightfowward: Each and every Zimbabwean who is above 18 years of age must be able to vote regardless of where they are, and this is what the Constitution of Zimbabwe says and [...]

Winds of change? Malaysia to repeal ISA

I’ll follow up on this in more detail in my next post but I was frankly stunned today when I heard that Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak had announced his attention to repeal the country’s much hated Internal Security Act. A relic of British rule, the Act was introduced during the armed struggle against [...]

Against liars and thieves

The Russian non-party opposition is trying to figure out what to do about the Duma elections in December.  Boycott? Lampoon? Participate? Vote for anyone except United Russia? In a recent post, anti-corruption crusader and blogger, Alexei Navalny, concludes that the best short term strategy is to vote for anyone except the “Party of Liars and [...]

Declaration of Interest and Candidacy in running for the Office of the President of Zimbabwe

In light of the impending General Elections to choose a new Government of Zimbabwe, allow me to hereby formally and officially declare my interest and candidacy in running for the Office of the President of Zimbabwe. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Tip on Hyves Share on Linkedin Share on technorati Tweet about [...]

Gambia: Ruling APRC targets key opposition strongholds in LRR

The opposition strongholds in the Lower River Region notably the districts of Kiang West, Kiang Central and Jarra Central will be a focus for the ruling APRC party in the forthcoming presidential election, following assurances by the people of the region of their loyalty to the party. At a meeting held at State House with [...]

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