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Zimbabwe's presidential and parliamentary polls took place on Saturday March 29th. This is a collection of items from our coverage as the story unfolded.
Parliamentary poll results
The final result for Zimbabwe's parliamentary election is declared by the electoral commission with President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF losing its majority, though the opposition can only control parliament if the two factions of the MDC come together. The presidential result is still not known. (02/04/08)
Round-up from Network Africa including an interview with independent MP and former minister of information, Jonathan Moyo about the parliamentary results. (03/04/08)
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The Electoral Commission
While the authorities are boosting security in the main cities, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has been appealing for patience. Many Zimbabweans have been keen to find out why the release of the collated results has been delayed.
Our request for an interview with the election authorities was declined on Monday April 4th but Uduak Amimo had spoken to the head, Justice George Chiweshe, on voting day (March 29th) and he explained how the results would be released. (29/03/08)
Why are we waiting?
So can we begin to make sense of what has happened in Zimbabwe - especially in this period of fevered speculation?
William Mervin Gumede is an analyst and author who has written extensively both about South Africa and Zimbabwe. Komla Dumor asked him what he thinks is behind the delay in the announcment of the election results. (02/04/08)
To get an idea of the mood in the country we spoke to Rudo Chitiga, a Zimbabwean civil society observer, in Harare. She was part of a consulting group during Kenya's troubled elections last December. (01/04/08)
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The election run-up on BBC Africa Today
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