Ten men are competing for Zimbabwe’s top job after two female candidates failed to raise enough funds to file their nominations.
Ten men are competing for Zimbabwe’s top job after two female candidates failed to raise enough funds to file their nominations.
Despite efforts to mobilise and encourage women to participate in politics, particularly during this year’s forthcoming election, there are concerns tat the ratio of females taking part in political processes remains low when compared to men.
Despite efforts to mobilise and encourage women to participate in politics, particularly during this year’s forthcoming election, there are concerns tat the ratio of females taking part in political processes remains low when compared to men.
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ELECTION stakeholders have red-flagged biased media coverage against female politicians, saying journalists should promote fair coverage for both genders as the country edges closer to the August 23 general elections.
ELECTION stakeholders have red-flagged biased media coverage against female politicians, saying journalists should promote fair coverage for both genders as the country edges closer to the August 23 general elections.
WOMEN’s Academy for Leadership and Political Excellence (Walpe) has expressed concern over the low number of women candidates fielded for the August general elections.
Two aspiring female presidential candidates failed to submit their nomination papers last week due to payment challenges.
Zimbabwe is set to hold its general elections on August 23, nut no women will be on the ballot for the presidential race.
Zimbabwe is set to hold its general elections on August 23, nut no women will be on the ballot for the presidential race.
The number of female candidates for the August 23 harmonised elections is set to drop significantly this year due to several challenges including the exorbitant nomination
Violence against women has been cited as one of the main repellent factors to women participation in mainstream politics.