If Mnangagwa’s term extension is truly by popular demand, why fear a national referendum?

If Mnangagwa’s term extension is truly by popular demand, why fear a national referendum?

It is remarkably easy to deceive oneself regarding one’s own importance and popularity.

Zimbabwe grapples with shortages of birth certificates and ID papers

Zimbabwe grapples with shortages of birth certificates and ID papers

Zimbabwe is grappling with a growing shortage of critical materials needed to print birth certificates, national Identity Documents (IDs) and official receipt books, raising concerns over access to essential civil registration services.

Constitutional regression in Zimbabwe: Robbing the country of its democratic sunrise

Constitutional regression in Zimbabwe: Robbing the country of its democratic sunrise

‘I have faith that Zimbabwe will be found through the mobilisation and action of its patriotic children’

Zimbabwe’s “2030” constitutional push: why now, who’s behind it, who resists, and how likely it is to pass

Zimbabwe’s “2030” constitutional push: why now, who’s behind it, who resists, and how likely it is to pass

Zimbabwe’s Cabinet has approved a Constitutional Amendment Bill (2026) that would (1) extend presidential and parliamentary terms from five to seven years and replace direct presidential elections with a parliamentary election of the president. 

Traders support stricter penalties to stop city littering

Traders support stricter penalties to stop city littering

Bulawayo residents and traders are backing tougher enforcement of anti-litter laws following a recent city-wide clean-up campaign, calling for higher fines to discourage illegal dumping and maintain public cleanliness.

If Mnangagwa’s term extension is truly by popular demand, why fear a national referendum?

It is remarkably easy to deceive oneself regarding one’s own importance and popularity....

Zimbabwe grapples with shortages of birth certificates and ID papers

Zimbabwe is grappling with a growing shortage of critical materials needed to print birth certificates, national...

Constitutional regression in Zimbabwe: Robbing the country of its democratic sunrise

‘I have faith that Zimbabwe will be found through the mobilisation and action of its patriotic...

Zimbabwe’s “2030” constitutional push: why now, who’s behind it, who resists, and how likely it is to pass

Zimbabwe’s Cabinet has approved a Constitutional Amendment Bill (2026) that would (1) extend presidential and parliamentary terms from five...

Traders support stricter penalties to stop city littering

Bulawayo residents and traders are backing tougher enforcement of anti-litter laws following a recent city-wide clean-up...

War veterans faction demands immediate dialogue on Constitution Amendment Bill

Afaction of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) has called for an immediate national...

Zimbabwe remains among the world’s most corrupt nations while the elite amend the constitution to protect their looting

How does the protection of looting end up being framed as the national interest?...

​Why is it that every constitutional change since 2013 has ignored the people and only served the elite?

It becomes problematic when the hunger to consolidate power become more powerful that the hunger to...

High rents price small traders out of partitioned shops

Informal traders in Bulawayo say soaring rents for newly partitioned shops are pushing them out of...

Union pushes for health Insurance, safe mining and environmental accountability

The Zimbabwe Diamond and Allied Workers Union (ZDAMWU) has called for urgent reforms in the mining...

Zimbabwe’s constitutional crisis exposes the reality of the ‘prisoner of power’

When a prison is mistaken for a palace, a nation’s tragedy begins....

What is damaged in Zimbabwe are the people in power and not the constitution

It is said that a poor carpenter always blames his tools....

Dismantling Nick Mangwana’s deceitful Botswana comparisons in defending Zimbabwe’s constitutional power grab

It is remarkable the lengths to which a desperate hunger for power can drive people....

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