The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has advised its stakeholders that it is developing a policy to guide the holding of elections during the coronavirus pandemic.

We present the statement in full below.

The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission is currently developing a COVID 19 Policy on Elections to guide its operations during this lockdown period. In view of the important role stakeholders play in the entire electoral process, the Commission is calling for your inputs to this draft policy docurnent. All contributions addressed to the Chief Elections Officer should reach the Commission no later than 8 July 2020.