The Organization of African Unity sent twenty-four (24) observers led by Getrude Mongella to Zimbabwe on this day.
Southern African Development Community sent 70 observers on this day to Zimbabwe to observe the presidential elections. The team would return in the following month. The same elections were monitored by South Africa.
The government of Nigeria sent five spectators led by Kaire Mbuende to Zimbabwe on this day in 2002 in order to observe the presidential elections. The team was set to stay in Zimbabwe until the following month.
The government of Norway sent twenty-five spectators to Zimbabwe on this day in 2002, so as to monitor the presidential elections which were to be held the following month. The team was led by Kare Vollan and they were stay in Zimbabwe until March 13.
The European Union sent twenty-six (26) observers from six different countries led by Pierre Schori to Zimbabwe so as to monitor the presidential elections. However, the EU removed the observers from Zimbabwe on this day.
The Commonwealth of Nations deployed forty-two observers together with nineteen staff members to monitor the presidential elections on this day in 2002. The team was led by General Abdulsalami Abubakar of Nigeria. They were to stay up to the 14th of March.
On this day in 2002, presidential elections in Zimbabwe organized for three days began. The elections were contested by five political parties with ZANU-PF led by Robert Mugabe and MDC led by Morgan Tsvangirai as the major parties.
On this day in 2002, presidential elections organized for three days in Zimbabwe came to an end. Robert Mugabe won 56% of the votes followed by Tsvangirai with 42% votes.