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.

Mining in Mana: Unesco protests

The Zimbabwe National Commission of Unesco has protested to the World Heritage Centre in Paris about mineral exploration in Mana Pools and the Rukomechi River in...

ZRP take over from touts

The Zanu (PF)-aligned rank marshals, commonly known as Mandimbandimba, may have disappeared from the streets but...

Cattle thieves get tough sentence

Two Mvuma men have been slapped with more than one hundred years in prison for stock...

Illegal immigrants caught

Two Pakistani nationals who sneaked into the country without going through immigration were arrested and brought...

Council property attached

The messenger of court has attached Masvingo city council property over a salary dispute with workers...

Cairns shutdown hurts farmers

The closure of one of the leading canning companies, Cairns, has badly affected small-scale horticulture farmers...

No water in Masvingo

The cash strapped Masvingo city council will soon introduce water rationing as the water level in...

ZTA targets Midlands’ resorts

The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority has stepped up efforts to put resorts in the Midlands on the...

MDC-N resolves not to boycott COPAC process

The MDC led by Professor Welshman Ncube has resolved to participate in the process of finding...

False Mtukudzi death rumours sweep twitter and facebook

The Internet erupted Tuesday with rumours that Zimbabwe music icon Oliver Mtukudzi was dead after a...

MDC-T activist found dead in Zengeza pub

An MDC-T activist who had been drinking with a legislator for the area was found dead...

ZANU-PF demanded cash contributions for Gweru conference

The national people’s conference held by ZANU PF every year started in Gweru on Tuesday, at...

Ben-Menashe’s home ravaged by fire

The home of controversial businessman Ari Ben-Menashe, famously linked to a sting operation against MDC leader...

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