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Zimbabwe's Elections 2013 - Index of Articles
Crisis Report Issue 198
Crisis
in Zimbabwe Coalition
July 09, 2013
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Feya Feya, a
campaign driven by 83 civil society organisations in Zimbabwe, which
seeks to call for and safeguard the observance of the principles
of free, fair and credible elections on Saturday, July 6, hit the
streets of Zengeza 2 in Chitungwiza with a well attended concert.
Civil society
organisations made good on the pledges that they gave at the Feya
Feya Conference in Bulawayo on June 27, 2013 to put heads together
in calling
for free, fair and credible elections which led to the holding
of the event.
Urban grooves
artistes, Guspy Warrior, Dadza D, Syndicate, Jiggaz and Magesh graced
the open air, free of charge event and entertained a crowd comprising
of supporters from the different parties battling out in the forthcoming
harmonized elections, including MDC-T and Zanu-PF.
Zimbabwe is
due to have harmonized elections for President, Members of Parliament
and Local Government on July 31.
Four election
focused campaigns of Zimbabwe civil society organisations merged
into the Chitungwiza edutainment concert.
Win Against
Violent Elections (WAVE) by Heal
Zimbabwe Trust, X1G by Election
Resource Centre (ERC) and Dat is Da Vote by ZimRights
were the campaigns which have been ongoing that collaborated for
the Feya Feya concert.
The Chitungwiza
residents who attended walked away with regalia in the from of WAVE
berets, Feya Feya hooded jackets and, X1G and Handei t-shirts, with
messages in support of the principle of free, fair and credible
elections.
The Chitungwiza
event benefited from collaboration and coordination amongst various
organisations including but not limited to, The X1G Campaign, ZimRights,
Heal Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
National Students Union (ZINASU), Combined
Harare Residents Association (CHRA), Build A Better Youth Zimbabwe
(BABY-Zimbabwe) and Media and Technology Trust (MTT).
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