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.

Mutinhiri on collision course with MDC-T over land invasions

Outspoken former Zanu (PF) top member, Tracy Mutinhiri, has signalled a dramatic departure from the position of her new party, MDC-T, over the land “reform” programme....

Mugabe diverting attention: Matibenga

The continued push for an early election date by President Robert Mugabe is an orchestrated plan...

Byo vows to defy Chombo again

The City Council has vowed to defy Local Government Minister Ignatius Chombo’s directive to sell council...

Officials tell lies in Mugabe’s name

Members of Zanu (PF) routinely tell lies using President Robert Mugabe’s name, national spokesperson Rugare Gumbo...

Gumbo supports Mutasa as succession debate rages on

Political analysts have dismissed reports by Zanu (PF)’s Secretary for Administration Didymus Mutasa that Vice...

Soldiers line up to contest polls

As jostling for positions within President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu (PF) party in Masvingo reaches fever pitch,...

No regrets about Operation Murambatsvina: Zanu (PF)

Zanu (PF) does not regret the suffering caused by Operation Murambatsvina in 2005, nor does it...

No markers for exams

This year’s Grade 7 pupils are likely to enroll for Form 1 later than normal amid...

MDC corruption probe widens

The mainstream MDC led by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has intensified its investigations to flush out...

Uproar over bail for murder suspects

The release of six Zanu (PF) activists accused of murdering MDC-T Ward 1 Chairperson for Nyamapanda,...

Group targets science education

A group of community developers has established a new science education initiative to empower students in...

ZOYP battles Al Shabaab

A locally based civil society group, Zimbabwe Organisation for Youths in Politics, has embarked on campaigns...

Work together to meet MDGs

Zanu (PF) and the government have been urged to work with Non-Governmental Organisations in order to...

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