Election roadmap is in ZEC's hands

Staffing of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has emerged as one of the remaining major sticking points in the construction of the election roadmap.

The roadmap, a copy of which is in NewsDay’s possession, indicates that both MDC formations want ZEC staff to be recruited afresh by the new commission and that the recruitment be done in a non partisan and transparent manner.

Zanu PF negotiators have however refused insisting: “There should be no changes of ZEC staff.

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