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Zimbabwe: An Election Observer’s View

04/08/2018 GMT

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An election observer gives her view on the Zimbabwean poll.

Zimbabwe’s opposition is not contesting this week’s parliamentary vote but claimed that the president election was rigged. Weekend speaks to an election observer, who gives her view on how the poll was conducted. 

Also in the programme: Forest Green Rovers, the carbon-neutral football club.

(Image: People queue to enter an election rally of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s ruling ZANU PF party in Mutare, Zimbabwe, 19th May 2018. Reuters/Philimon Bulawayo)

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