Zimbabwe: Watchdog Slams Proposed Electoral Law Reforms – Says Changes Will Further Compromise ZEC

THE Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) has expressed dismay at a motion seeking to transfer key responsibilities such as voter registration from the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) back to the Registrar-General’s Office.

The motion further plans to revoke delimitation responsibilities from ZEC, proposing a return to the former system where a delimitation commission was entrusted with delineating electoral boundaries.

In a statement this week, ZESN lamented that the proposed…