http://www.voazimbabwe.com/archive/studio-7-for-zimbabwe/latest/3202/3202.html en-ZW VOA 2012 - VOA Studio 7 for Zimbabwe provides comprehensive and reliable radio news seven days a week on AM, shortwave and satellite Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00-9:00 p.m., Saturday-Sunday, 7:00-8:00 p.m., on Intelsat 10 repeats M-F 9-11 p.m. Local Time: 7-9 p.m. UTC Time: 1700-1900 Duration: Weekdays: 2 hours; Weekends: 1 hour Listen: MP3 Studio 7 for Zimbabwe provides comprehensive and reliable radio news seven days a week on AM, shortwave and satellite Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00-9:00 p.m., Saturday-Sunday, 7:00-8:00 p.m., on Intelsat 10 repeats M-F 9-11 p.m. Local Time: 7-9 p.m. UTC Time: 1700-1900 Duration: Weekdays: 2 hours; Weekends: 1 hour Listen: MP3 VOA noreply@voanews.com no Political parties in the unity government complain that Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa did not consult them in launching a court application seeking to delay the July 31 elections by two weeks as African Union observers arrive in the country to monitor the election process VOA Political parties in the unity government complain that Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa did not consult them in launching a court application seeking to delay the July 31 elections by two weeks as African Union observers arrive in the country to monitor the election process http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/296826.html Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:25:00 +0000 00:01:22 Zimbabwe, elections, july 31 VOA http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/296503.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:10:00 +0000 00:05:36 zimbabwe election, morgan tsvangirai, grand coalition, zapu, mavambo An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/296484.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:30:00 +0000 00:29:59 VOA http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/296385.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:24:00 +0000 00:01:30 Zimbabwe, elections, Tsvangirai, voter registration, president robert mugabe, coalition parties Report by Irwin Chifera VOA Report by Irwin Chifera http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/296152.html Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:23:00 +0000 00:04:04 Zimbabwe Electoral Commission, justice rita makarau An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/296110.html Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:30:00 +0000 00:29:56 An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [20 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [20 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/295809.html Sun, 16 Jun 2013 17:20:00 +0000 00:19:58 An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [20 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [20 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/295612.html Sat, 15 Jun 2013 17:20:00 +0000 00:19:58 VOA http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/295572.html Sat, 15 Jun 2013 15:25:00 +0000 00:01:11 Zimbabwe, Maputo, elections, Summit, sadc, in session VOA http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/295383.html Fri, 14 Jun 2013 19:38:00 +0000 00:07:24 Zimbabwe, elections, sadc, president robert mugabe An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/295337.html Fri, 14 Jun 2013 17:30:00 +0000 00:29:58 An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/295338.html Fri, 14 Jun 2013 17:30:00 +0000 00:29:59 VOA http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/295237.html Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:47:00 +0000 00:01:19 Zimbabwe, elections, sadc, mozambique summit, zanupf primaries, mdct primaries An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/294984.html Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:30:00 +0000 00:29:56 VOA http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/294863.html Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:26:00 +0000 00:01:22 Zimbabwe, mugabe, El, election date Mr. Tsvangirai says the election timeline set by the court is not feasible as key democratic reforms should be implemented first ahead of any fresh election. The premier said the constitution does not allow the president to unilaterally declare the date of an election without consulting him. Mr. Tsvangirai said there was no need for Harare to rush into another election whose results would be contested. VOA Mr. Tsvangirai says the election timeline set by the court is not feasible as key democratic reforms should be implemented first ahead of any fresh election. The premier said the constitution does not allow the president to unilaterally declare the date of an election without consulting him. Mr. Tsvangirai said there was no need for Harare to rush into another election whose results would be contested. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/294681.html Wed, 12 Jun 2013 20:32:00 +0000 00:06:05 Zimbabwe, mugabe, Tsvangirai, election date, fresh poll An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/294608.html Wed, 12 Jun 2013 17:30:00 +0000 00:29:56 Cabinet approves Electoral Law Amendments as Zimbabwe inches closer to general elections VOA Cabinet approves Electoral Law Amendments as Zimbabwe inches closer to general elections http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/294587.html Wed, 12 Jun 2013 17:11:00 +0000 00:01:13 Zimbabwe, voters, electoral, AMENDMENTS The laws that need to be aligned with the new constitution include the Electoral Act, the Public Order and Security Act, Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act, Broadcasting Services Act, the Police Act and the Defence Act VOA The laws that need to be aligned with the new constitution include the Electoral Act, the Public Order and Security Act, Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act, Broadcasting Services Act, the Police Act and the Defence Act http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/294334.html Tue, 11 Jun 2013 22:02:00 +0000 00:06:41 Zimbabwe, harmonization of laws, electoral act An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/294256.html Tue, 11 Jun 2013 17:30:00 +0000 00:29:56 Cabinet discusses the need to harmonize the country’s electoral laws ahead of this year’s elections as two people go to the courts to challenge the Constitutional Court decision saying elections should be held by July 31 VOA Cabinet discusses the need to harmonize the country’s electoral laws ahead of this year’s elections as two people go to the courts to challenge the Constitutional Court decision saying elections should be held by July 31 http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/294178.html Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:02:00 +0000 00:01:23 Zimbabwe, elections, violence, zim minute VOA http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/294186.html Tue, 11 Jun 2013 14:37:00 +0000 00:01:23 Zimbabwe, voter registration, electoral process Zimbabwe’s Registrar General Tobaiwa Mudede on Monday appeared before a parliamentary committee where he was quizzed about his department’s ability to capture all eligible voters for registration ahead of this year’s election. Though complaining the government has given them less money for voter registration, Mudede said Zimbabweans should not wait until the last minute to register to vote. VOA Zimbabwe’s Registrar General Tobaiwa Mudede on Monday appeared before a parliamentary committee where he was quizzed about his department’s ability to capture all eligible voters for registration ahead of this year’s election. Though complaining the government has given them less money for voter registration, Mudede said Zimbabweans should not wait until the last minute to register to vote. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/293958.html Mon, 10 Jun 2013 20:35:00 +0000 00:06:40 Zimbabwe, elections, voters, registration An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/293887.html Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:30:00 +0000 00:29:58 An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/293894.html Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:30:00 +0000 00:29:55 Registrar general Tobaiwa Mudede appears before the Parliamentary Defense and Home Affairs Committee over voter registration and preparations for this year’s election. VOA Registrar general Tobaiwa Mudede appears before the Parliamentary Defense and Home Affairs Committee over voter registration and preparations for this year’s election. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/293748.html Mon, 10 Jun 2013 13:52:00 +0000 00:01:14 Zimbabwe, elections, registration, zim minute An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [20 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [20 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/293558.html Sun, 09 Jun 2013 17:20:00 +0000 00:19:55 An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [20 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [20 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/293335.html Sat, 08 Jun 2013 17:20:00 +0000 00:19:58 South African president Jacob Zuma is pressing ahead with his push for reforms ahead of the Southern African Development Community summit which has been deferred indefinitely by regional leaders. Mr. Zuma is the SADC appointed mediator in Harare. The summit which was cancelled Thursday was supposed to be begin Sunday in Maputo, Mozambique. SADC executive secretary Tomaz Salomao told Studio 7 there was no quorum and this forced them to postpone the summit. VOA South African president Jacob Zuma is pressing ahead with his push for reforms ahead of the Southern African Development Community summit which has been deferred indefinitely by regional leaders. Mr. Zuma is the SADC appointed mediator in Harare. The summit which was cancelled Thursday was supposed to be begin Sunday in Maputo, Mozambique. SADC executive secretary Tomaz Salomao told Studio 7 there was no quorum and this forced them to postpone the summit. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/293079.html Fri, 07 Jun 2013 19:37:00 +0000 00:04:17 Zimbabwe, sadc summit postponed An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/293032.html Fri, 07 Jun 2013 17:30:00 +0000 00:29:56 President Jacob Zuma’s facilitation team wraps up visit to Zimbabwe as unity government partners fight over the date of the forthcoming elections. VOA President Jacob Zuma’s facilitation team wraps up visit to Zimbabwe as unity government partners fight over the date of the forthcoming elections. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/292933.html Fri, 07 Jun 2013 14:19:00 +0000 00:01:15 Zimbabwe, SADC, zim minute, facilitators Registrar-General Tobaiwa Mudede says Zimbabwe will not implement a ruling of the African Commission on Human and People's Rights compelling Harare to allow Zimbabweans in the diaspora to vote. Speaking at a meeting with civil society organizations organized by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission in Harare today Mr. Mudede said the ruling of the commission’s ruling is null and void. VOA Registrar-General Tobaiwa Mudede says Zimbabwe will not implement a ruling of the African Commission on Human and People's Rights compelling Harare to allow Zimbabweans in the diaspora to vote. Speaking at a meeting with civil society organizations organized by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission in Harare today Mr. Mudede said the ruling of the commission’s ruling is null and void. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/292719.html Thu, 06 Jun 2013 19:15:00 +0000 00:06:53 Zimbabweans, diaspora, won't vote, tobaiwa mudede, registrar-general An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/292674.html Thu, 06 Jun 2013 17:30:00 +0000 00:29:59 VOA http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/292582.html Thu, 06 Jun 2013 15:35:00 +0000 00:01:14 Studio 7, voa, zimminute, zimbabwe service, top news., latest news The political leadership of Zapu, Mavambo Kusile Dawn, Zanu-Ndonga and the MDC-T and MDC-N formations met in Harare today to discuss the election roadmap and possible joint recommendations to the Southern Africa Development Community, which will hold a special summit on Zimbabwe on June 9th in Maputo, Mozambique. VOA The political leadership of Zapu, Mavambo Kusile Dawn, Zanu-Ndonga and the MDC-T and MDC-N formations met in Harare today to discuss the election roadmap and possible joint recommendations to the Southern Africa Development Community, which will hold a special summit on Zimbabwe on June 9th in Maputo, Mozambique. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/292376.html Wed, 05 Jun 2013 22:27:00 +0000 00:06:18 Zimbabwe, Election, parties, Conflict, boycott, threaten, date of polls, supreme court decision An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/292293.html Wed, 05 Jun 2013 17:30:00 +0000 00:29:58 South African President Jacob Zuma’s facilitation team is in Harare meeting with Global Political Agreement negotiators from all the parties in the unity government ahead of Sunday’s extra-ordinary SADC summit on Zimbabwe in preparation for this year’s elections. VOA South African President Jacob Zuma’s facilitation team is in Harare meeting with Global Political Agreement negotiators from all the parties in the unity government ahead of Sunday’s extra-ordinary SADC summit on Zimbabwe in preparation for this year’s elections. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/292158.html Wed, 05 Jun 2013 14:02:00 +0000 00:01:31 Zimbabwe, elections, politics, SADC ZEC chairperson, Rita Makarau, said the electoral body is ready to run and supervise the polls if President Mugabe abides by last week’s Supreme Court ruling and sets a July date for the elections. Makarau, however, admits that it would be a tight schedule for her commission if polls are to be held on or before the Supreme Court’s 31 July deadline VOA ZEC chairperson, Rita Makarau, said the electoral body is ready to run and supervise the polls if President Mugabe abides by last week’s Supreme Court ruling and sets a July date for the elections. Makarau, however, admits that it would be a tight schedule for her commission if polls are to be held on or before the Supreme Court’s 31 July deadline http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/291944.html Tue, 04 Jun 2013 19:09:00 +0000 00:06:00 Zimbabwe, elections, 2013 general polls An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/291899.html Tue, 04 Jun 2013 17:30:00 +0000 00:29:59 VOA http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/291774.html Tue, 04 Jun 2013 14:28:00 +0000 00:01:28 Zimbabwe, mugabe, elections, Tsvangirai, Supreme Court, 2013 polls VOA http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/291588.html Mon, 03 Jun 2013 21:12:00 +0000 00:03:02 VOA http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/291572.html Mon, 03 Jun 2013 20:44:00 +0000 00:03:02 The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission failed Monday to roll out a fresh voter registration exercise in line with the new constitution, raising concerns about the country’s preparedness to hold elections the Supreme Court ruled should be held before July 31. VOA The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission failed Monday to roll out a fresh voter registration exercise in line with the new constitution, raising concerns about the country’s preparedness to hold elections the Supreme Court ruled should be held before July 31. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/291567.html Mon, 03 Jun 2013 20:13:00 +0000 00:04:07 Zimbabwe, elections, voter registration, political, mdc, zanu pf, zimplus An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/291502.html Mon, 03 Jun 2013 17:30:00 +0000 00:29:56 The MDC formation of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai says it will appeal to the Southern African Development Community summit Sunday to stop President Mugabe from announcing election dates before agreed reforms are implemented VOA The MDC formation of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai says it will appeal to the Southern African Development Community summit Sunday to stop President Mugabe from announcing election dates before agreed reforms are implemented http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/291385.html Mon, 03 Jun 2013 14:19:00 +0000 00:01:14 Zimbabwe, elections, ZANU-PF, consitution, mdc An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [20 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [20 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/291156.html Sun, 02 Jun 2013 17:20:00 +0000 00:19:58 An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [20 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [20 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/290942.html Sat, 01 Jun 2013 17:20:00 +0000 00:19:58 Mr. Mugabe’s lawyer, Terrence Hussein, said the president will comply with the court’s decision.Despite the ruling, the Movement for Democratic Change formation of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai maintains that elections should only be held after key democratic reforms have been implemented. VOA Mr. Mugabe’s lawyer, Terrence Hussein, said the president will comply with the court’s decision.Despite the ruling, the Movement for Democratic Change formation of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai maintains that elections should only be held after key democratic reforms have been implemented. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/290777.html Fri, 31 May 2013 21:08:00 +0000 00:05:51 orders, Zimbabwe, Supreme Court, general elections 2013 An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] VOA An innovative news program in which listeners set the agenda [30 minutes] http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/290717.html Fri, 31 May 2013 17:30:00 +0000 00:29:58 They are challenging both the process and the outcome of the elections with others complaining that the party’s top hierarchy was shielded from being challenged though they are not popular in their constituencies. One such disgruntled aspirant is Alec Masomera who lost to the party’s youth leader Solomon Madzore in Dzivarasekwa constituency VOA They are challenging both the process and the outcome of the elections with others complaining that the party’s top hierarchy was shielded from being challenged though they are not popular in their constituencies. One such disgruntled aspirant is Alec Masomera who lost to the party’s youth leader Solomon Madzore in Dzivarasekwa constituency http://www.voazimbabwe.com/audio/Audio/290426.html Thu, 30 May 2013 19:37:00 +0000 00:06:19 primary elections, mdc-t, zimbabwe. fresh polls, osing candidates