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.

4.7.2012 12:09

I don’t care about court orders: Chombo

The Minister of Local Government Ignatius Chombo has vowed not to reinstate Zvishavane MDC –T Council Chairperson, Alois Zhou, who was recently acquitted of corruption charges....
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4.7.2012 12:05

We have lots of cash, says Kingdom boss, Nigel Chanakira

KINGDOM Bank Limited (Kingdom) founder Nigel Chanakira, says his institution has "lots of cash" for its...
4.7.2012 11:54

Residents want Zvidzai back

Local Government Deputy Minister, Sesil Zvidzai, has been called back by local MDC-T party structures here...
4.7.2012 11:47

Mine Entra 2012 Preps

Over 6,500 square metres of space has been booked for this year’s edition of the Mining,...
4.7.2012 11:41

Latest farm grab: 80 workers thrown out

About 80 farm workers from Guy Farm and their families have been left homeless following ...
4.7.2012 11:36

Politburo plots Masunda ouster

Zanu (PF) has devised a plan to push Harare Mayor, Muchadeyi Masunda, out of office saying...
4.7.2012 11:32

Anjin yopomerwa mhosva yekusvibisa nzizi

Kambani yekuChina inoita zvekuchera ngoda muZimbabwe yeAnjin Investment iri kushorwa nevagari venzvimbo iyi nevanoona ezvekuchengetedzwa kwakanaka...
4.7.2012 11:30

Vakapihwa dzimba zvechitsotsi; votya kuparadzirwa

Bato rakaumbwa negurukota rinoona nezvematunhu muhurumende, VaIgnatius Chombo, richitungamirirwa neakafanobata chigaro chemukuru- mukuru mukanzuru yeChitungwiza, VaFungai...
4.7.2012 11:27

Owe MDC-T wetheswa umlandu wobukhohlakali

Ukhansila we MDC-T ku for ward 15 lapha, uClemence Kwaru, usebotshelwe ubukhohlakali obuqondane lokuthengwa komhlaba wezamabhizimusi....
4.7.2012 11:26

Ubukhohlakali kwezomhlaba

Iqula elikhethwe yingqungquthela kahulumende wezabelo uIgnatius Chombo njalo likhokhelwa ngobambele usodolobho walapha, uFungaiMbetsa, selivumbulule ubukhohlakali obesabekayo...
4.7.2012 11:24

I Anjin ingcolisa imifula

Inkampani yokwemba indayimani, eye Anjin Investments isiyetheswe umlandu wokungcolisa imifula enjenge Odzi ngengcekeza evela emisebenzini yayo...
4.7.2012 11:23

He couldn’t do anything

There was a picture in the paper recently of Angela Merkel and Mario Monti, the leaders...
4.7.2012 11:20

How do we ensure people’s power?

Last week I described village participatory democracy. This is the simplest kind, where everybody has a...

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