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.

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Two to African Leopards

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Two to African Leopards


Zim skippers selected for regional rugby tournament
BY CAJ NEWS
HARARE - Zimbabwe rugby team captain Cleopas Makotose (23) and vice skipper Jacques Leitao (21) have been selected...

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BEYOND THE BOUNDARY, BY JAMES JONES


ICC sees the light
FINALLY, officials on the ICC Cricket Committee have listened to reason, the newly-formed...
27.9.2007 0:00

Sussex lift title again

BY JOHN HUGHES
SUSSEX wrapped up back-to-back County Championship titles - their third in five years -...

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ZRU pitches for funding


HARARE - The Zimbabwe Rugby Union has made an application for funds to the International Rugby...
27.9.2007 0:00

Zim golfer makes history

Charamba set to become first black golfer on European Tour
BY CAJ NEWS
HARARE - Zimbabwe's Tongoona Charamba...
27.9.2007 0:00

Zimbabwe: an outrage the world can no longer ignore

'There are heroic Zimbabweans who refuse to flee or remain silent. They are the hope for...
27.9.2007 0:00

Now is the time to tell Mugabe to step aside

South African President Thabo Mbeki has a chance to salvage his reputation by organizing a transition...
27.9.2007 0:00

NOT ANOTHER SELLOUT

John Makumbe
There are a few pieces of the jigsaw puzzle relating to the Mbeki talks that...
27.9.2007 0:00

SA Police ‘lost’ 3,856 firearms

SOUTH African police lost over 1,500 more firearms during the past financial year than they did...
27.9.2007 0:00

Zimfest poet flies south


JOHANNESBURG - A fortnight after putting up a marvellous show at the Zimfest in London, popular...
27.9.2007 0:00

‘Officials took refugees’ property’


BY TRUST MATSILELE
PRETORIA - Over 200 Zimbabwean asylum seekers lost their personal belongings last week...
27.9.2007 0:00

Court orders Minister to issue asylum permits

BY TRUST MATSILELE
JOHANNESBURG - The South African Supreme Court last week ruled that the Department of...
27.9.2007 0:00

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