6.Independent observers, supported by the Southern African Development Community, a regional club which had previously whitewashed elections in Zimbabwe, castigated the conduct of the poll.
由南部非洲发展共同体支持的独立观察员谴责了这次投票行为。南部非洲发展共同体是一个地区性俱乐部,此前曾粉饰过津巴布韦的选举。