Constitutional amendments, lies, and the power grab

Winning by deceit is never the end of the story.

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.

21.1.2013 14:04

Let there be peace during elections – Mugabe

President Robert Mugabe today called for peaceful elections to be held later this year and end the power sharing government formed in 2009....
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21.1.2013 11:24

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21.1.2013 11:02

Charges withdrawn against Mutare journalist

Police in the eastern border town of Mutare have withdrawn criminal nuisance charges against freelance journalist...
20.1.2013 12:45

Mozambique: Rainy season death toll stands at 35

Since the start of the Mozambican rainy season in October, 35 people have died in storms,...
20.1.2013 12:43

Mozambique: Chibuto heavy sands tender annull

Mozambique’s Minister of Mineral Resources, Esperanca Bias, has annulled the restricted tender held last year for...
19.1.2013 15:21

Both Houses of Parliament have Adjourned until Tuesday 5th February

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19.1.2013 13:36

Presidential powers reduced

President Robert Mugabe has bowed down to demands for the diminution of his executive powers following...
19.1.2013 12:12

CHRA in solidarity with Zimrights leadership

The Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA) condemns the continued arrests of Human rights defenders in the...
19.1.2013 12:06

Mazoe Citrus fears revenue loss after ‘invasion’ by Grace Mugabe

The company that owns Zimbabwe’s well-known Mazoe Citrus Estate has warned of a possible 30% loss...
19.1.2013 12:05

Principals shelve running mates issue

Principals to the GPA agreed on Thursday to retain the contentious issue of the running mates...
19.1.2013 12:03

ZANU PF investigating party diamond fraud

ZANU PF has launched an investigation into alleged diamond fraud involving five of its officials, who...
19.1.2013 12:00

Civil society criticized for failing to act

Leaders of civil society organisations (CSOs) held a press conference in Harare on Friday, in reaction...
19.1.2013 11:57

Zimbabwe CSOs to petition SADC, AU over human rights violations

Civil Society Organisations in Zimbabwe have resolved to present a list of grievances to SADC and...

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