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.

ZESA singlehandedly destroying Zimbabwe: The shocking truth behind the power crisis

In Zimbabwe, there is a harsh reality that every citizen faces: power outages, or “load shedding,” are an almost daily occurrence. ...

From cyclone to drought, Zimbabwe’s climate victims struggle to adapt

Five years after Cyclone Idai devastated eastern Zimbabwe, relocated communities face a new threat – water...

UNESCO and BirdLife Zimbabwe partner to raise awareness of wetlands conservation

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Trade, aid, security: What does Trump’s win mean for Africa?

As it became clear that Donald Trump had landed the US presidency for the second time,...

Tech expert calls out ‘misguided’ WhatsApp licensing policy

HARARE – A new policy requiring WhatsApp group administrators in Zimbabwe to obtain licenses and appoint...

Parents protest Headmistress’ threat to ban students from exams over unpaid fees

Parents of students attending Masotsha High School in Magwegwe North, Bulawayo, are protesting against the headmistress’s...

A tale of two southern African countries: Botswana’s smooth transition of power vs. Mozambique’s election crisis

In the heart of Southern Africa, two nations that share geographical proximity and a common colonial...

Russia eyes Zimbabwe’s construction workforce

Russia is seemingly keen on employing labor from Zimbabwe, particularly within the construction sector...

Relocation of Ngozi Mine dumpsite too costly, health department demands urgent equipment upgrades

The Health Services Department has urged Bulawayo City Council (BCC) to prioritise upgrading and maintaining the...

Health Committee calls on govt to address funding gaps and critical shortages in 2025 Budget

The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Health and Child Care has highlighted severe funding and service delivery...

Dialogue is Essential to Resolve the Crisis in Mozambique

The Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition demands immediate restraint from the authorities in Mozambique in light of...

SADC toothlessness to blame for post-election conflicts in the region

In recent weeks, the southern African region has been thrust into yet another political crisis, this...

Zimbabweans are educated for nothing: A nation of intellectuals with no voice

Zimbabwe is a country blessed with a wealth of intellectual capital. ...

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