Zimbabwe: ‘Women candidates prejudiced by exorbitant nomination fees’
Source: The Zimbabwean
Two aspiring female presidential candidates failed to submit their nomination papers last week due to payment challenges.
One of the female presidential candidates, Elisabeth Valerio, of the United Zimbabwe Alliance (UZA) complained that despite having paid her nomination fees, she had been informed by Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) that her payment in local currency had not been processed and that she would need to produce a cash payment of US$20 000.
Click here to read the full article published by The Zimbabwean on 28 June 2023.
Two aspiring female presidential candidates failed to submit their nomination papers last week due to payment challenges.
One of the female presidential candidates, Elisabeth Valerio, of the United Zimbabwe Alliance (UZA) complained that despite having paid her nomination fees, she had been informed by Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) that her payment in local currency had not been processed and that she would need to produce a cash payment of US$20 000.
Click here to read the full article published by The Zimbabwean on 28 June 2023.