STRENGTHENING OF THE NPRC AND ZHRC CRITICAL TO FOSTERING PEACE AND TOLERANCE IN ZIMBABWE 

21 September 2018 – Harare – The Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) joins the rest of the world in commemorating the International Day of Peace. The International Day of Peace is observed on 21 September every year. This year’s celebrations are running under the theme “The Right to Peace – The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 70”…more

THE NINTH PARLIAMENT MUST PRIORITISE ELECTORAL REFORMS – ZESN

Harare – 17 September 2018 – The Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) notes with anticipation the notice by the Speaker of Parliament on the joint sitting of both houses of Parliament where, President Mnangagwa will set out the Government’s legislative agenda for the ninth Parliament as well as provide the State of Nation Address. ZESN notes that comprehensive reform of the existing electoral legislation remains a critical component of efforts to further improve our democracy. Previous efforts at improving electoral laws have remained piecemeal…more