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Journalist Zvamaida Murwira
Zanu-PF yesterday assured the African Union Election Observation Mission that he would respect the results of the harmonized elections of July 30, independently results, in accordance with the Constitution.
The Revolutionary Party's executive secretary, Obert Mpofu, told him yesterday by informing reporters after a two-hour meeting with the mission headed by Mr. Francis Kissinger Kakai at the party's headquarters.
Dr. Mpofu said that they had a fruitful meeting with the AU mission and clarified several issues that they had sought to understand.
"They raised some issues that they thought should be clarified, which included preparation, if the process is above the board and acceptable to other players." The other issues raised were the result of the elections, to know if the Zanu-PF was willing to accept the result if he did not favor it and we assured them that what we were saying, and what our president says, is what will happen The President has opened this election to the world and it is the world that will observe and see how engaged we are in this process, "said Dr. Mpofu.
They ensured the mission of Zanu-PF's commitment to ensure that the elections were held in a peaceful environment.
"This is the concern that has been raised by other observers who have come to us and we will continue to explain to them that we want to say what we say, they are a large contingent that is and we continue to assure them that all our security apparatus and institutions are designed so that people can conduct their political affairs in a free and fair environment without being harassed or interfered with. allegations of bias raised by the MDC Alliance against the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission lacked merit.
"We told them that Zanu-PF, we view ZEC as an independent constitutional body with a clear mandate in the Constitution. Whatever they do within the confines of our Constitution, the Zanu-PF does not have a problem with that, but when we think that they have deviated from what is prescribed to them by the Constitution we will raise these concerns. Until then, we think that they are in their He said that it was important that people realize that the ZEC was a product of all political parties and Zimbabweans as a result a broad consultation process during the constitution.
He said that the ZEC consisted of both Zanu-PF and the two MDC formations under the inclusive government.
Last week, the Zimbabwe Defense Forces assured the nation that it would respect the election results.
The assurance was given by the ZDF spokesman, Colonel Overson Mugwisi, while he was addressing reporters in Harare on the role of the ZDF in the harmonized elections of 2018.
M. Mugwisi said that ZDF members, like any other citizen, were free to vote for a political party of their choice in national elections.
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