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.

21.1.2009 13:54

Leaked docs show SADC bias

Leaked docs show SADC bias

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MDC power-sharing issues ignored

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21.1.2009 12:29

Daily cholera update and alerts, 19 Jan 2009

Source: Government of Zimbabwe; World Health Organization (WHO)

Date: 19 Jan 2009


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21.1.2009 12:25

Zimbabweans have high hopes for Obama presidency

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On...

21.1.2009 12:19

Prevention efforts continue apace as cholera cases climb

Source: International Organization for Migration (IOM)


IOM reached some 160,000 people between...

21.1.2009 12:08

Zimbabwe to present delayed 2009 budget next week

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APA-Harare...

21.1.2009 12:04

Zimbabwe Opposition Rejects Blame Over Power-Sharing Negotiations Collapse

Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) is dismissing as hogwash accusation that it is to...

21.1.2009 11:53

‘Poverty, diesease force over 38 000 to flee Zim for SA’

HARARE - More than 38 000 people have fled Zimbabwe for South Africa in the past...

21.1.2009 11:01

Mbeki urged to step down as Zimbabwe talks collapse

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Twelve...

21.1.2009 10:41

Beneficiaries processing maize seed into mealie meal

Desperate beneficiaries of SADC's emergency relief programme have resorted to milling the maize seed donated to...

21.1.2009 10:34

House of Lords – Zimbabwe – 20 Jnauary 2009

UK Parliament

House of Lords

20 January 2009

Zimbabwe

Question

Asked By Lord Blaker

To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps...

21.1.2009 10:25

Tutu to join hunger strike over Zim crisis

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JOHANNESBURG: A...

21.1.2009 10:22

Mugabe: Crime or incompetence?

WHEN, in regard to Robert Mugabe, Gordon Brown says enough is enough, and Nicolas Sarkozy says...

21.1.2009 8:50

Namabia: Swapo dismisses disunity claims

THE Swapo Party has, once again, declared that it is fully behind President Hifikepunye Pohamba.

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