CONSTITUTION WATCH 8/2026

CONSTITUTION WATCH 8/2026

CAB3 Published as Act

Can a president who goes back on his word ever be trusted?

Can a president who goes back on his word ever be trusted?

Trust, like the soul, never returns once it is gone.

Four in ten Zimbabweans have no trust in ZEC

Four in ten Zimbabweans have no trust in ZEC

Zimbabwe’s electoral institutions are facing a crisis of public confidence, with the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission emerging as the least trusted institution in the country and nearly half of citizens expressing no faith in election results, a national survey on the Constitution of Zimbabwe (Amendment No. 3) Bill has found.

Alleged Russia recruitment suspect to represent himself as bail hearing delayed

Alleged Russia recruitment suspect to represent himself as bail hearing delayed

The bail hearing of a Hwange man accused of trafficking five Zimbabweans to Russia under the guise of offering them lucrative firefighting jobs has been postponed after he told a Harare court that he would represent himself.

Coalition condemns Mnangagwa for extending his rule to 2030

Coalition condemns Mnangagwa for extending his rule to 2030

Sungano Yevanhu/Ubumbano Lomphakathi (SY/UL), a coalition of political parties, labour groups, churches and civil society organisations, has condemned President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s assent to the Constitutional Amendment Act No. 6 of 2026, describing it as unconstitutional and a “dark day” for Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwean president launches Chinese-invested industrial park

HARARE, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Monday attended the groundbreaking ceremony for a Chinese-invested industrial park, hailing it as a boost to...

Zimbabwean journalist Blessed Mhlanga jailed over interviews with war veteran

Lusaka, February 26, 2025—CPJ calls on Zimbabwean authorities to free broadcast journalist Blessed Mhlanga, who has...

Journalism is not a crime, but looting national resources surely is!

On Monday, February 24, 2025, Blessed Mhlanga, a senior journalist with Alpha Media Holdings, handed himself...

Zimbabwe Diamond Guards Accused of Killing “Scores of Citizens”

(IDEX Online) - Security guards working for the government-owned Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) have killed...

City Of Harare Blames Poor Road Work On Private Contractor

The City of Harare has acknowledged responsibility for repairing a stretch of road that is now...

Econet Dismisses Viral Post On VPN Data Access Charges

Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has dismissed as false a widely circulated social media post claiming the company...

Blow for Zimbabwe’s Dutch aid beneficiaries as Netherlands cuts on foreign support

New policy set to trim Dutch spending of €2.4 billion on development aid abroad...

This Week in Parliament

Both Houses of Parliament adjourned last week and will resume sitting tomorrow, the 25th February.  In...

THE ZIM MONODIALOGUES

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Zimbabwe’s liberation was the greatest farce of all time

The truth can be a bitter pill to swallow, but it needs to be taken if...

NRZ Dismisses Social Media Claims Of Old Locomotives Piling Up In Bulawayo

The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has rejected claims on social media that a fleet of...

Chimombe, Mpofu fraud trial in yet another false start

Judge forced to defer case after Chimombe falls ill...

Coventry touts leadership experience in bid for IOC top job

‘Women are ready. They're ready to lead’...

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