Viewfinder: Tallying Votes for Zimbabwe’s Presidential Elections

Pacific Standard Staff
July 31, 2018
Voting closed in Zimbabwe’s first election since the former president was ousted after 37 years in power.
Election officials tally presidential candidates' ballots during counting operations for Zimbabwe's general election at the David Livingston primary school in central Harare on July 30th, 2018. Voting closed in Zimbabwe's first election since the former president was ousted after 37 years in power as observers warned of possible shortcomings in July 30th's landmark poll.

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