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.

Coalition condemns Mnangagwa for extending his rule to 2030

Coalition condemns Mnangagwa for extending his rule to 2030

Sungano Yevanhu/Ubumbano Lomphakathi (SY/UL), a coalition of political parties, labour groups, churches and civil society organisations, has condemned President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s assent to the Constitutional Amendment Act No. 6 of 2026, describing it as unconstitutional and a “dark day” for Zimbabwe.

20.9.2007 0:00

ZBH in trouble

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ZBH in trouble

HARARE
Zimbabwe Broadcasting Holdings (ZBH) chief executive officer, Henry Muradzikwa has told a parliamentary portfolio committee that the country's broadcasting monolith lacks capacity to adequately carry out...
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CIO infiltrates ZIMRA

HARARE - The Zimbabwean government has deployed state secret agents at the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA)...
20.9.2007 0:00

ZESN did not erect billboard

HARARE
The Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) has disassociated itself with a billboard erected recently in...
20.9.2007 0:00

Gold output plummets


HARARE
The Chamber of Mines forecasts a 23% decline in gold output in 2007 to 8,7 tonnes...
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Vets on forced march


MASVINGO - After snubbing the self-styled war veterans' leader Joseph Chinotimba, a week after he called...
20.9.2007 0:00

Reporters work in fear


FEARS abound, amongst Zimbabwean journalists reporting for private and international media, of a crackdown on private...
20.9.2007 0:00

Radio, TV licence hike


ZIMBABWE Broadcasting Holdings has increased radio and television licence fees, which will result in rural listeners...
20.9.2007 0:00

Farms denuded for wood


BULAWAYO - Firewood has become the only source of accessible energy for cooking in urban centres...
20.9.2007 0:00

Customs staff strike

HARARE - Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) workers went on strike last week, demanding better salaries and...
20.9.2007 0:00

Price blitz ‘flawed’ – Mumbengegwi


MASVINGO - President Robert Mugabe's government has for the first time admitted that a controversial blitz...

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‘Soldiers involved in poaching’

Wildlife decimated as govt policy kills beef industry
HARARE - Powerful Zimbabwean politicians and soldiers are behind...
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‘China dumping junk’

HARARE - A Zimbabwe government minister has accused China, a key ally of President Robert Mugabe,...
20.9.2007 0:00

Bid to beef up force


BULAWAYO - Zimbabwean police Commissioner, Augustine Chihuri, has directed provincial police commanders to re-engage former members...

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