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Zimbabweans
overwhelmingly vote for the new Constitution
Women's Institute for Leadership Development
March 19, 2013
Results for
the Referendum held on the 16th of March have been released. Announcing
the results at Harare today ZEC election officer Lovemore Sekeramayi
said “3,079,966 Zimbabweans voted YES, 179,489 voted no and
56,627 were spoilt ballots.”
Copac Co Chair
Hon. Munyaradzi Paul Mangwana congratulated Zimbabweans for voting
for the Draft Constitution adding that this has been the highest
voter turnout in the electoral history of Zimbabwe.
WILD has been
holding meetings on Constitutional Awareness to its women constituency
under the theme “Constitutionalism: A Pathway for Women’s
Democratic Participation” and celebrates this resounding victory
for a NEW CONSTITUTION. Flawed as it may be, it is the best document
for women of Zimbabwe so far.
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