CSOs sponsoring multiple voters: Zec

THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) yesterday claimed that it had unearthed a scam where civic groups were allegedly enticing voters already on the roll to register multiple times so as to discredit the electoral management body.

Zec chairperson Priscilla Chigumba told local television station, ZTN, that the electoral body’s verification system  had identified several multiple voter registrants sponsored by civic groups.

“There were a lot of people who were given incentives to register to vote.

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