Zimbabwe raises fees for political office candidacy, sparking controversy

Zimbabwe raises fees for political office candidacy, sparking controversy

The Zimbabwean Parliament has given its approval for a significant hike in the fees required from prospective presidential candidates, raising the amount from $1,000 to $20,000. The opposition has criticized this decision as discriminatory, claiming it violates the country’s Constitution. … Continue reading Zimbabwe raises fees for political office candidacy, sparking controversy