ZIMBABWE is a few months away from the 2023 general election. From 1980, and especially from 2000, elections have always produced contested outcomes. On September 29, 2022, the main opposition, the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), launched the Pre-Election Pact on Electoral Reforms (PREPARE) that consists of seven electoral reform demands which should be implemented to ensure that the 2023 and subsequent elections will be credible. However, no meaningful electoral reforms have been implemented.
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