{"id":56092,"date":"2022-03-17T22:03:14","date_gmt":"2022-03-17T20:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/?p=56092"},"modified":"2022-03-17T21:45:27","modified_gmt":"2022-03-17T19:45:27","slug":"zimbabwean-businesswoman-launches-political-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zimbabwean-businesswoman-launches-political-party","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwean Businesswoman Launches Political Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>A Zimbabwean businesswoman, Elizabeth Valerio, has launched an opposition party saying the local and international community should take a proactive role in ensuring that the 2023 harmonized elections are free, fair and credible.<\/p>\n<p>Officially launching the party in Harare on Wednesday, Valerio, who is the interim president of the United Zimbabwe Alliance (UZA), said she is confident of victory in the 2023 elections and the forthcoming council and parliamentary by-election in which her party has fielded four candidates.<\/p>\n<p>She said her party would set up 30 companies in various sectors of the economy before the next elections.<\/p>\n<p>Some ordinary people have welcomed the party\u2019s stance on rebuilding Zimbabwe before it is even elected into office.<\/p>\n<p>But some analysts say there are too many political parties in Zimbabwe that normally split votes in critical national elections.<\/p>\n<p>A large number of opposition parties participated in the 2018 general elections, which also featured 23 presidential candidates.<\/p>\n<p>More: VOA News<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. A Zimbabwean businesswoman, Elizabeth Valerio, has launched an opposition party saying the local and international community should take a proactive role in ensuring that the 2023 harmonized elections are free, fair and credible. Officially launching the party in Harare on Wednesday, Valerio, who is the interim president of the United Zimbabwe Alliance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":56091,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6,35,15],"tags":[1493,2189,19],"class_list":["post-56092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","category-homepage-english","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-zimbabwe-2","tag-zimbabwe"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Zimbabwean Businesswoman Launches Political Party - zimbabwe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A Zimbabwean businesswoman, Elizabeth Valerio, has launched an opposition party saying the local and international commu ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zimbabwean-businesswoman-launches-political-party\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Zimbabwean Businesswoman Launches Political Party\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A Zimbabwean businesswoman, Elizabeth Valerio, has launched an opposition party saying the local and international commu ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zimbabwean-businesswoman-launches-political-party\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"zimbabwe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-03-17T20:03:14+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/sites\/14\/2022\/03\/img-62338fbe0fadb.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1285\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"658\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zimbabwean-businesswoman-launches-political-party#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zimbabwean-businesswoman-launches-political-party\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Zimbabwean Businesswoman Launches Political Party\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-03-17T20:03:14+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zimbabwean-businesswoman-launches-political-party\"},\"wordCount\":169,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zimbabwean-businesswoman-launches-political-party#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/sites\/14\/2022\/03\/img-62338fbe0fadb.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Zimbabwe\",\"Zimbabwe\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Economy\",\"homepage-english\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zimbabwean-businesswoman-launches-political-party#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zimbabwean-businesswoman-launches-political-party\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zimbabwean-businesswoman-launches-political-party\",\"name\":\"Zimbabwean Businesswoman Launches Political Party - 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