{"id":65278,"date":"2022-08-30T20:24:13","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T18:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zec-announces-dates-for-guruve-rdc-and-takawira-rdc-by-elections"},"modified":"2022-08-30T22:35:21","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T20:35:21","slug":"zec-announces-dates-for-guruve-rdc-and-takawira-rdc-by-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zec-announces-dates-for-guruve-rdc-and-takawira-rdc-by-elections","title":{"rendered":"ZEC Announces Dates For Guruve RDC And Takawira RDC By-elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has announced that the dates for Guruve Rural District Council: Ward 4 &amp; Takawira RDC Ward 6 By-elections. In a statement seen by Pindula News, ZEC said nomination courts will sit on the 20th of September. Reads the statement:<\/p>\n<p>It is hereby notified in terms of Section 121 A of the Electoral Act [Chapter 2:13], that following the death of Lencio Kafungura who was councillor of Guruve Rural District Council and the death of Johanes Kohli who was Councillors for ward 6 of Takawira Rural District Council, vacancies have arisen in the said wards.<\/p>\n<p>The Nomination Courts for purposes of receiving nominations of candidates for election as councillors for the vacant wards shall sit on Tuesday 20 September 2022 at Guruve Rural District Council and Takawira Distict Council, respectively. The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission fixes Saturday, 22 October 2022 as the day on which a poll shall take place if it becomes necessary in terms of Section 125(4) (b) of the Electoral Act.<\/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. The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has announced that the dates for Guruve Rural District Council: Ward 4 &amp; Takawira RDC Ward 6 By-elections. In a statement seen by Pindula News, ZEC said nomination courts will sit on the 20th of September. 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