{"id":58546,"date":"2022-05-04T17:09:50","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T15:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zec-registers-about-110-000-people-in-20-days"},"modified":"2022-05-04T19:52:13","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T17:52:13","slug":"zec-registers-about-110-000-people-in-20-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zec-registers-about-110-000-people-in-20-days","title":{"rendered":"ZEC Registers \u201cAbout 110 000\u201d People In 20 Days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) says it registered 110 000 new voters during the just-ended 20-day second phase of the voter registration blitz.<\/p>\n<p>ZEC spokesperson Jasper Mangwana on Tuesday 3 May, told The Herald that only 49 000 people registered during the first phase conducted for 28 days.<\/p>\n<p>Mangwana commended the Registrar General\u2019s office which also launched a mobile registration blitz which runs from 1 April to 30 September this year. He said:<\/p>\n<p>The huge numbers we have received during this phase can be attributed to the confidence and credibility that Zimbabweans are showing in the Commission.<\/p>\n<p>In this second voter registration phase that was conducted in just 20 days, we received about 110 000 new voter registrants.<\/p>\n<p>During the first phase conducted for 28 days, we only had about 49 000 applications and this time the numbers have doubled.<\/p>\n<p>We give credit to the office of the Registrar General for handling the issue of national identity documents with professionalism to enable people to register to vote.<\/p>\n<p>Mangwana said ZEC will embark on a data cleaning exercise to deal with the issue of double registration. He said:<\/p>\n<p>We are going to embark on a data cleaning exercise in which we will remove all duplicated applications. This de-duplication exercise will provide final data to the people.<\/p>\n<p>Remember we had CSOs that were involved in this drive but in some cases ended up having double voter registrants. We need to clean that.<\/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) says it registered 110 000 new voters during the just-ended 20-day second phase of the voter registration blitz. ZEC spokesperson Jasper Mangwana on Tuesday 3 May, told The Herald that only 49 000 people registered during the first phase conducted for 28 days. 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