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.

12.10.2007 14:11

Zim refugee sues SA minister

Zim refugee sues SA minister

Pretoria's High Court has ruled to allow a Zimbabwean refugee the right to sue the country's defence minister, Mosiuoa Lekota, after South African soldiers shot him...

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12.10.2007 14:09

Germany to push Mbeki on Zim (05-10-07)

  Berlin - German Chancellor Angela Merkel visits three African countries this week and will press South...

12.10.2007 14:08

Crisis Group’s Report Doubly Flawed

Business Day (Johannesburg) By Nicole Fritz
Johannesburg
THE International Crisis Group (ICG) released a new...

12.10.2007 14:06

Harare Cool On Senegalese President’s Proposal To Widen Crisis Talks

 By Blessing Zulu 
  Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade's suggestion that the Zimbabwean mediation process be widened...

12.10.2007 14:03

South Africa Disavows Document Faulting Britain In Zimbabwe Crisis

By Chris Gande
The South African government has denied that it produced a controversial document...

12.10.2007 14:01

South Africa’s Mbeki Seeks NGO Buy-In On Zimbabwe Crisis Compromise

By Blessing Zulu
 Under mounting pressure to produce tangible results in his mediation of the...

12.10.2007 14:01

Leaked summit document came from Zimbabwe not S.Africa

 LUSAKA (Reuters) - A document criticising Britain over the crisis in Zimbabwe, which was leaked at...

12.10.2007 13:58

South Africa’s critical moment

By Allister Sparks

Politically Incorrect Group
Cape Town 1 October 2007

This is the most critical moment in...

12.10.2007 13:55

Mugabe: a tyrant from the start

Those who say Zimbabwe's president was once a hero are fooling
 themselves.
By James Kirchick

As Zimbabwe's...

12.10.2007 13:30

Merkel to meet Mbeki – to discuss Zim – pressure mounting?

Pretoria

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is expected to arrive into the country Thursday for her scheduled...

12.10.2007 13:27

Zimbabwe Vigil Diary – 6th October 2007

LONDON
We were happy to be joined at the Vigil by a Buddhist monk and...

12.10.2007 13:26

British Catholics seek emergency funds

 LONDON
 A British Catholic charity has launched an £5 million appeal to save lives in Zimbabwe,...

12.10.2007 13:26

BA decision causes freight woes

LONDON
The much-publicised decision by British Airways to cease direct flights from London to Harare has...

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