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.

MP helps the elderly

The Deputy Minister of Youth Indigenisation and Empowerment, Tongai Matutu, has launched a free food programme for the elderly in Masvingo city....

Media fiddles PM’s divorce figures: Timba

Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s aide, Jameson Timba, has accused the media of printing false information about...

UNDP funds local authorities

The United Nations Development Programme has released $17 million to the Ministry of Local Government, Rural...

Rampant abuse in prisons

The high levels of abuse in the country’s prisons means Zimbabwe is lagging behind in its...

Zanu (PF) threatens coup, again

War veterans and collaborators will not readily accept an MDC-T victory, according to Zanu (PF) spokesperson,...

Deep corruption in the ZRP

There has always been corruption police force and things will only change when the government stops...

ZACC falls short of mandate

The establishment of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission in September 2005 was seen by many as a...

World’s “youngest terrorist” suffers aftermath of persecution

He was christened the “world’s youngest terrorist suspect” at the age of two....

I am my own person: Makumbe

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Obama, nothing to celebrate: Charamba

There is nothing to celebrate about Barack Obama’s re-election as US president, Presidential spokesperson George Charamba...

Outdoor churches criticized

The Bulawayo City Council has criticized open-air churches for disrupting residents’ peace and violating bylaws that...

Zanu aids smugglers

Zanu (PF) is allegedly facilitating the smuggling of second hands clothes from Mozambique by waiving duty...

Chiefs, army meet in secret

Chiefs in Manicaland province recently held a secret meeting with top army officials and Zanu (PF)...

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