1. The boundary changes were denounced as blatant gerrymandering.

2. There has been some gerrymandering.

3. The city had been gerrymandered so that the Protestant minority retained control.

4. Another law will gerrymander parliament in its favor.

5. A gerrymander sounds like a strange political beast, which in fact it is, considered from a historical perspective.

6. Comparing how Himba speakers and English speakers distinguish colors on a map is a bit like comparing how Democrats and Republicans might gerrymander the same district: there's just not much overlap.

7. First, the state's demographics are changing fast enough that an overly ambitious partisan gerrymander is likely to come unstuck during its ten-year lifespan.

8. The ruling Zanu-PF regime has just passed a new law allowing phone calls and emails to be monitored. Another law will gerrymander parliament in its favor.