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CONSTITUTION WATCH 8/2026

CONSTITUTION WATCH 8/2026

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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

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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.

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Zimbabwean informal traders present complex challenge for government

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Zimbabwean informal traders present complex challenge for government
Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare, is undergoing a rapid transformation which has seen the proliferation of small, informal shops, known locally as tuck shops....
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The Right Not to be Tortured; The Right to See a Doctor Of One’s Own Choice; and The...
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Persecution of opposition and human rights activists: Zimbabwe has effectively suspended the constitution 

The Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition has taken note of a recent statement by ZANU PF Spokesperson,...
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NECJ welcomes Government’s directive to ban riverbed mining

The Network for Environmental and Climate Justice (NECJ) welcomes the latest decision by Cabinet to ban...
20.8.2024 20:12

Zimbabwe Government Declares End to Latest Cholera Outbreak

Harare — Zimbabwean authorities recently declared the end of a cholera outbreak which lasted nearly 18...
20.8.2024 19:42

Reinstatement of Recalled Member of Parliament

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Zimbabwe Vigil Diary 17th August 2024

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Zimbabwean president calls for efforts to preserve African history

HARARE, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Sunday urged African countries to ensure...
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Zimbabweland’s top posts so far this year

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Maker’s Strikes Gold at Zone 4.5 in Lusaka, Zambia

Reigning  Zimbabwe Women's National Chess Champion Christine Makwena(right) for winning the just ended...
19.8.2024 10:14

SADC summit likely to be seen as advancing political repression amid Zimbabwean activists clampdown

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