THE SECRECY OF THE POSTAL VOTING MUST BE GUARANTEED – ZESN

Harare – 13 July 2018 – The Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) expresses concern over the chaotic start of the postal voting process across the country. Reports emanating from Ross Camp in Bulawayo allege that junior members of the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) received their ballots from their superiors and voted in their presence. ZESN notes that these allegations are in violation of Section 75(1)(a) of the Electoral Act which guarantees the secrecy of the postal vote…more