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.

Mabvuku beat POSB


BY VICTOR CHIMBAMU
CHESS FIDE Master Rodwell Makoto led a fancied Mabvuku side to a six-nil win over POSB.
Lloyd Moyo, Elisha Chimbamu, Hamilton...

Telkom defeat leaves trio poorer


BY MTHULISI SIBANDA
SENIOR REPORTER
DURBAN - The Warriors trio of Bekithemba Ndlovu, Joel...

Soccer

Scintillating CAPS score a draw
BULAWAYO - Visiting CAPS United produced some scintillating performances when...

Matema still on-the-mend

BY KGOMOTSO MZWAKHE
JOHANNESBURG - South African media and fans who hail Ralph Matema as the...

An Open Letter to President Mugabe

... on the occasion of the 13th Graduation Ceremony at NUST
Your Excellency
We, the students...

Letters

What can we do?
EDITOR - I would like to encourage Zimbabweans at home and...

Letter from Home

Fruit flies in my fridge!
Dear Family and Friends,
There are fruit flies in my...

Mugabe was never a hero

EDITOR - I was delighted to read a recent article in the LA Times by Prof...

Governor defends property rights

SA Reserve Bank governor Tito Mboweni believes there was nothing worse for an economy than when...

Public participation vital

A leading regional body that monitors public participation processes by governments, citizens and civic societies has...

Asmal regrets SA silence on Zim


A close ally of South African President Thabo Mbeki and senior ANC member, Kader Asmal,...

Fed up SA residents target foreigners

Poor service delivery from government departments is said to be contributing significantly towards xenophobia and other...

Students on the rampage

A demonstration against fee increases and the presence of children of Zanu (PF) leaders and government...

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