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

MDC official assaulted

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MDC official assaulted

HARARE - The opposition Movement for Democratic Change says its district organising secretary for Muzarabani Constituency, Ging Dhlamini, was last week beaten up and left...
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ARV prices rocket

HARARE - The price of life-prolonging anti-retroviral drugs (ARVs) has shot up from Z$2.5 million to...
20.9.2007 0:00

3,200 teachers abscond


BULAWAYO - More than 3,200 disgruntled teachers deserted their jobs at government schools at the beginning...
20.9.2007 0:00

Price blitz ‘will claim 400,000 jobs’

Retail, transport and agricultural sectors grind to halt
BY BAYETHE ZITHA
BULAWAYO - An estimated 400 000 Zimbabweans...
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FROM THE STREETS OF HARARE

BY ITAI DZAMARA
Harare's is a tale of appearances versus reality. The streets of Harare are...
20.9.2007 0:00

A country of barrows, buckets and bags

Standfirst: BBC correspondent Sue Lloyd-Roberts has been to Zimbabwe, undercover. Robert Mugabe's regime does not want...
20.9.2007 0:00

Government is misdirected, says Catholic bishop

HARARE - A senior Roman Catholic priest of the Harare diocese has slammed the Zimbabwean government...
20.9.2007 0:00

ZBC coffers run dry


Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC), mouthpiece of the Zimbabwean government and Zanu (PF), is battling to pay...
20.9.2007 0:00

Police grab gold and diamonds for Harare syndicate

HARARE - Gold and diamonds are being looted by a syndicate led by one of Zimbabwe's...
20.9.2007 0:00

Zanu (PF) steps up intelligence ahead of 2008 elections


Robert Mugabe's regime is attempting to crack down on opposition supporters with plans to deploy more...
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Agriculture Minister blames starvation on Forex and drought

Grain waits at Mozambique port
HARARE - Government failure to find US$300m in foreign currency to pay...
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Strike goes ahead – Chibebe


HARARE - Zimbabwe's largest labour federation on Monday accused the government of intensifying intimidation ahead of...
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Mugabe faces internal revolt

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HARARE
President Robert Mugabe's plans to be declared Life President have been dealt a severe...

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