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]]>The ZEC chair was speaking to 263 Chat on the sidelines of the 2018 Elections Review in Nyanga.
Chigumba says that the abuse she received did not make her a victim in any wayas she rose above the hate speech.
During and after the disputed 2018 general elections the ZEC chair receives abuse online through a hashtag called the #ChigumbaChallenge were some social media users mocked her for her overuse of make-up.
Chigumba says female counsellors had to go for counselling after the elections.
She also had a few words for those who picketed ZEC offices in Harare. “It is my considered view that a lot of what transpired during the elections arose from a position of ignorance from our main stakeholders who are the voters,” she said.
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