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.

24.9.2007 0:00

Choosing Sides

Reporter
Choosing Sides

Excuse my outburst but the situation with the leadership in Africa is
becoming intolerable;
1. If Comrade Mengistu Haile Mariam had been willing to step aside in
1989,
ETHIOPIA...

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24.9.2007 0:00

Avenues, an area with many faces (24-09-07)

HARARE - The middle class Avenues area on the northern peripheries of
Harare’s city centre is...

24.9.2007 0:00

What on Earth is going on? (24-09-07)

Few decisions by the MDC have caused such an outcry – we are betrayed,
one...

24.9.2007 0:00

Reuben Sher dies

Prof Reuben Sher

Aids epidemiologist; Born June 16, 1929; Died September 10, 2007.

Second only to...

22.9.2007 0:00

Roll of Shame


Standfirst : The MDC's Information and Publicity Department this week resumes this column, which regularly names...
22.9.2007 0:00

NCA TO CUT TIES WITH BOTH MDC FORMATIONS (22-09-07)


TRUST MATSILELE

The National Constitutional Assembly’s National Chairman, Dr Lovemore Madhuku has threatened to cut ties...
22.9.2007 0:00

LOCAL GOVERNMENT WEEKLY UPDATE.

CHRA LOCAL GOVERNMENT WEEKLY UPDATE

COMMENT: Local governance on the nose dive.

This week...

22.9.2007 0:00

Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition intern detained in Harare (22-09-07

By Bayethe Zitha

BULAWAYO - A Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition intern, Memory Kadau, was onThursday...
21.9.2007 0:00

Zimre records Z$2.6 trillion before tax of 32 000 percent (21-09-07)

HARARE:
ZIMRE Holdings' Profit before tax rose 32 000% to $2,6 trillion and earnings attributable to policy-holders...
21.9.2007 0:00

More than 70 EU member countries withdraw from Zim Travel Expo Exhibition (22-09-07)

HARARE:
AT least 70 international buyers from European countries, particularly the UK have withdrawn their participation from...

21.9.2007 0:00

The African Commission rules a case on torture admissible (21-09-07)

Zimbabwe Exiles Forum (ZEF) welcomes the recent decision on Mr. Gabriel Shumba’s case by the African...

21.9.2007 0:00

MISA-Zimbabwe Alert: Political Interference Rife at State Broadcaster (21-09-07)


Censorship and Political Interference Rife at State Broadcaster

Henry Muradzikwa the chief executive officer of...

21.9.2007 0:00

LOCAL GOVERNMENT WEEKLY UPDATE. (21-09-07)

CHRA LOCAL GOVERNMENT WEEKLY UPDATE

COMMENT: Local governance on the nose dive.

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