14/10/2017 ZESN Observer faced challenges as she attempted to observe at Kamwa school. ZEC officer permitted her to enter the registration centre whilst one of the two police officers denied her entry alleging that ZESN was sympathetic to the opposition and were opposed to the ruling party. The policeman confiscated the accreditation card and later returned it to the victim however the victim was unable to observe registration at that centre on that day. Gokwe Chireya 14 A complaint was made to the Commission which promised to ensure that the registration officials assert their authority at the registration centres. 18/10/17 At Musikavanhu Primary registration was temporarily halted to allow for the battery pack to be charged. This process of charging the battery pack using solar was slow owing to the rainy weather that prevailed on that day. Musikavanhu 21 See comment at the end on how ZEC is addressing this challenge. 10/10/17 Potential registrants faced intimidation by suspected ZANU-PF supporters, at Nyamapanda Primary. Mudzi North 1 Reports of intimidation of potential registrants have been forwarded to ZEC, ZHRC and ZLHR for investigation. Who were misinforming people that the party could establish the voting preferences when the people vote in 2018. 17/10/17 Residents fear to register at Mazhaka polling station as they were intimidated by political parties they were told they ZESN recommends that ZEC re-establishes MultiParty Liaison Committees to address issues related to the political environment. Hurungwe North 2 Report of intimidation of potential registrants have been forwarded to ZEC, ZHRC and ZLHR for 62

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