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.

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OK Zimbabwe adopts new procurement strategy to ease stock shortages

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I’m sure if Wicknell criticized Mnangagwa, evidence of corruption will suddenly be found!

President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s recent remarks seemingly defending controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo have once again laid bare...

How Trump’s Paris Climate Agreement withdrawal impacts Zimbabwe and the path forward

THE decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to withdraw the United States from the Paris Climate...

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Did our freedom fighters go to war for a shack, borehole, and solar panel?

Forty-five years after Zimbabwe attained independence, President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration has suddenly launched a flurry of...

Mnangagwa’s assurances on term extension are devoid of meaning and credibility

So, the political games continue....

Andrew Kenny: SA must heed Zimbabwe’s lessons and stop sleepwalking onto its ruinous path

The 2025 Expropriation Act has drawn attention to the question of land reform and in particular...

Young people’s experiences of land, livelihoods and migration in post-land reform Zimbabwe

One of the most common discussions amongst those living in the land reform areas today focuses...

PLANTED BY THE WATERSIDE

What makes for a good doctor, or a good anyone? The doctor who knows the clinical...

How will the Mnangagwa regime afford ARVs when they can’t even provide paracetamol?

In January 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order initiating a 90-day suspension of all...

Kuda Tagwirei Brings Clean Water And Solar Power To Schools And Clinics

Businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei, through his Bridging Gaps Foundation (BGF), is supporting communities in Mutoko District, Mashonaland...

Harare City Council Urges Residents Not To Panic Over Discoloured Tap Water

The Harare City Council has urged residents not to panic over discoloured water coming out of...

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