The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) Vice Chairperson, Ambassador Rodney Kiwa, expressed optimism about the future of the country’s electoral processes after attending a recent election review conference in Nyanga.
Speaking after the event, Ambassador Kiwa highlighted that the discussions were highly focused and provided a critical platform to analyze and reflect on the country’s recent elections, with the goal of identifying areas for improvement.
“This conference has given me hope that beyond the political front of the country, there is a wide region of potential progress,” Kiwa remarked.
Key areas examined during the conference included the integrity and transparency of future elections, the importance of impartiality, and advances in electoral technology. Delegates delved into every stage of the election cycle, from voter education to the announcement of results, while addressing the challenges and opportunities for electoral reforms.
Ambassador Kiwa emphasized the need for effective communication and collaboration among stakeholders to safeguard the fairness of Zimbabwe’s elections and to ensure that the nation’s electoral system evolves with technological advancements.
The conference, attended by electoral stakeholders and experts, was seen as a crucial step toward ensuring more transparent and credible elections in Zimbabwe.