Fake news circulated in Bulilima Constituency were that the High Court has upheld the election of Dingimuzi Phuti. These news were meant to tarnish the litigation being mounted by Bekezela Maplanak, which however ultimately triumphed in the courts....
Political players from ZAPU, were using sexist language to dismiss the accomplishments and achievements of female candidates in the just ended local authority election in Gwanda-Tshitaudze constituency, claiming that they only got where they are because of affirmative action or other forms of preferential treatment...
In Beitbridge, a prominent woman business person was a victim of a fake social media account to impersonate her, which claimed that women in the town were politically incompetent....
In Gwanda, unverified claims were spread about the participation of women in elections, with the author claiming that women were not going to win against men because they were 'bulldozing where they are not wanted'...