Voters Guide
This guide explains how voting works in the Zimbabwe People’s Choice Awards, including eligibility, rewards, and common issues.
Voting Requirements
To vote, you must:
- Have an IBZIM account
- Have a verified phone number on your account
Without a verified phone number, voting will be disabled.
Voter Rewards
By participating in voting, voters can earn:
- Peya Peya Points
- Account badges
- Ranking points for overall IBZIM participation
Rewards are issued immediately after a valid vote is submitted.
Voting Limits and Rules
- You can vote once per award title per season, per account
- Once a vote is submitted, it cannot be changed
- You must wait until the next season to vote again for the same award title
To view your voting history:
- Go to your profile page
- Open the “My Votes” tab to see votes from current and past seasons
How Voting Works
Follow these steps to cast your vote:
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Visit https://www.ibzim.com and click the People’s Choice Awards card
or go directly to:
https://www.ibzim.com/zimbabwe-peoples-choice-awards -
Choose one of the available award categories:
- Comedy Awards
- Company Awards
- School Awards
- Music Awards
- Movie Awards
- Tech Awards
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Inside each category, select an award title (for example: Best Comedian, Best School).
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Choose one nominee for that title and submit your vote.
Once submitted, your vote is final for that season and title.
After You Vote
After voting, you will receive:
- Peya Peya Points
- A voting badge
- Ranking points added to your IBZIM account
At the end of each season:
- Your votes reset for the next season
- Previous votes are stored only as aggregated totals for analytics and final winner decisions
Notifications
Voters receive notifications about the performance of nominees they voted for.
- Notifications appear in your IBZIM notifications panel
- Additional notifications are sent to your preferred app:
- Gmail
- WhatsApp (recommended)
Notifications are sent at the end of each season.
Fair Voting Rules
To keep voting fair, voters must:
- Not use multiple accounts
- Not sell, trade, or exchange votes
Accounts found violating these rules may lose voting privileges or be disqualified from rewards.
Common Voting Issues
If you experience issues while voting, try the solutions below.
If the issue persists, contact IBZIM Support.
Votes not showing?
- Refresh the page
- Make sure you are logged in
- Confirm that the voting season is active
Category missing?
- Some categories are seasonal
- Others may be temporarily disabled
Nominee missing?
- Nominees differ from season to season
- Late additions may appear later in the season
For unresolved issues or questions, visit the IBZIM Support Page .