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Voter registration starts

Zimbabwe’s voter registration exercise was reported to have started today as the country readies itself for elections this year. President Robert Mugabe said the elections will be held in March but the country is still working on its new constitution, after which a referendum should be held before any elections. But Mugabe has said the elections could be held under the existing constitution.

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The Insider is a political and business bulletin about Zimbabwe, edited by Charles Rukuni. Founded in 1990, it was a printed 12-page subscription only newsletter until 2003 when Zimbabwe's hyper-inflation made it impossible to continue printing.

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