Tag: Movement for Democratic Change (MDC)
Emmerson Mnangagwa won Zimbabwe presidential election, court rules
In a blow to the Movement for Democratic Change, Zimbabwe’s highest court ruled that Emmerson Mnangagwa is the legitimate president-elect of Zimbabwe
The country’s Constitutional Court ruled on Friday, 24 August 2018 in favour of the ZANU-PF party, and declared the poll results as valid. The MDC Alliance, the main opposition, had approached the courts seeking to have the election results set aside, and argued that the ruling party had colluded with the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission to rig the
Zimbabwe Elections 2018: MDC to challenge Mnangagwa victory
The MDC plans to approach the courts in a bid to challenge the results of the presidential poll, which declared ZANU-PF's Emmerson Mnangagwa the winner.
The Movement for Democratic Change, Zimbabwe's main opposition party, confirmed on Wednesday, 8 August 2018 that it would be challenging Emmerson Mnangagwa's win at last week's historic presidential elections.
The party's legal counsel Thabani Mpofu said to reporters, “Those results represent a total negation of the will of the people,” he
