More than 5 million people are registered to vote in the first election without former leader Robert Mugabe on the ballot, who was forced out of office through military intervention.

 

Although it has not stopped the former President speaking out saying he will not vote for his successor Emmerson Mnangagwa who tormented him and will find a candidate from the list of 23 people running for President.

 

Mnangagwa and MDC alliance candidate Nelson Chamisa is seen as the top two contenders.