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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Politics
Calvin Manika

Igniting hope: Young Zimbabweans rally to make their voices count

A worker cleans a chalk board behind ballot boxes, ahead of the presidential elections in Warren Park, Harare, Zimbabwe August 22, 2023 [Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters]

Harare, Zimbabwe – On Wednesday, Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa, and opposition leader Nelson Chamisa will clash in a crucial presidential election – the second time they meet at the polls in five years.

In 2018, Mnangagwa, with ZANU-PF, polled 2,460,463 (50.8 percent), while Nelson Chamisa, formerly of MDC-A and now CCC, garnered  2,147,437 (44.3 percent) votes, according to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC).

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