{"id":53311,"date":"2022-01-21T00:01:34","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T22:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/?p=53311"},"modified":"2022-01-20T21:31:55","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T19:31:55","slug":"zec-invites-election-observers-to-apply-for-accreditation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zec-invites-election-observers-to-apply-for-accreditation","title":{"rendered":"ZEC Invites Election Observers To Apply For Accreditation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has invited election observers and the media to apply for accreditation to observe the by-elections set for 26 March 2022.<\/p>\n<p>In a notice, the electoral body said all applications must be received at ZEC Head Office no later than 22 March 2022. The notice issued by Acting Chief Elections Officer Zimbabwe Electoral Commission J P Chigidji read:<\/p>\n<p><b>INVITATION FOR APPLICATIONS TO OBSERVE 28 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCY AND 117 LOCAL AUTHORITY BY-ELECTIONS<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) hereby invites applications from observers and the media for accreditation to observe by-elections in respect of 28 National Assembly Constituencies as indicated in Proclamation No. 1 of 2022 and 117 Local Authority Wards to be held on 26 March 2022.<\/p>\n<p>All applications must be received at ZEC Head Office no later than 22 March 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The accreditation of successful applicants shall be conducted between 8 am and 5 pm at venues to be advised commencing 18 January 2022.<\/p>\n<p>ACCREDITATION FEES<\/p>\n<p>For further information please contact ZEC on +263-4-759130\/774095\/770340; Fax +263-4-781903\/770660<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has invited election observers and the media to apply for accreditation to observe the by-elections set for 26 March 2022. In a notice, the electoral body said all applications must be received at ZEC Head Office no later than 22 March 2022. 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