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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The Crisis in Education

Eddie Cross
I see few signs of anybody showing concern about the massive crisis in education that is emerging in Zimbabwe. It has been long in coming but...
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SADC | Summit in Zimbabwe to discuss elections in the region

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Think-tank sees ‘disillusionment, unrest’ as Zim falters on currency

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Bloodbath looms in Zim companies

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16.11.2024 13:59

‘THE SUN WILL BE DARKENED …

… and the moon will lose its brightness.’ These are hard-to-handle words of Jesus in Mark...
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So, when will the UN hold a Summit on democracy and human rights?

As world leaders make their way back to their respective countries after the COP29 Climate Change...
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Bulawayo woman jailed 2 years for ‘disciplining’ girl bunking school

Family of Panashe Mpofu, 33, says to appeal 'harsh' sentence...
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Colonial powers tried to stifle traditional healing in Zimbabwe. They failed and today it’s a powerful force for treating mental illness

Korekore people in the Rushinga district have not wavered in their beliefs about and ways of...
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ZLHR condemns eviction of people from ancestral land

ZIMBABWE Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) is greatly dismayed by the obstinate actions of some local...
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Colonial powers tried to stifle traditional healing in Zimbabwe. They failed and today it’s a powerful force for treating mental illness

Maja Jakarasi receives funding from the South African National Research Foundation (NRF) and the German Research...
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Winds of change don’t blow automatically: Zimbabweans need to fearlessly stand up against oppression

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