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Constitutional amendments, lies, and the power grab

Winning by deceit is never the end of the story.

CONSTITUTION WATCH 8/2026

CAB3 Published as Act

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

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

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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The power of protest

Reporter

Thousands of people plan to descend on Heathrow airport in London this month to protest - not at the Iraq war or nuclear power, but at...

From the streets of Harare

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

9.8.2007 0:00

Save Zimbabwe Campaign more relevant than ever

BY JOHN MAKUMBE
Save Zimbabwe Campaign (SZC) celebrates its first anniversary this week amid more rather than...

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Attacking the silence

BERLIN
For Democracy and Media Freedom in Zimbabwe in June, the Peter Weiss Foundation for Art...

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Zimbabwe Vigil Diary – 4th August 2007

LONDON
Murambatsvina! That was our first impression...

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SA needs to share Zimbabwe’s pain

Standfirst: BRENDAN SEARY was one of the first journalists to break the silence on Gukurahundi. He...

9.8.2007 0:00

State media slammed for biased news

HARARE
The government media last week censored news of the acquittal of all but two of the...

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Letters

Is this the same Nyoni?

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SAWIMA calls for more sanctions

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DA demands proof of govt plan on Zim refugees

SA's opposition Democratic Alliance is disappointed by the reaction of the Minister of Home Affairs on...

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Only one (wo)man one vote will do

We welcome the announcement this week by the opposition that it will not take part in...

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Business Briefs

Zim is rock-bottom
HARARE - A leading international research group, the Fraser Institute, has ranked Zimbabwe the...

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Business leaders’ ’90-day solution’

HARARE - Zimbabwe's fawning business leaders have tabled an ambitious economic recovery and rescue plan, to...

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Constitutional amendments, lies, and the power grab

CONSTITUTION WATCH 8/2026

Can a president who goes back on his word ever be trusted?

Four in ten Zimbabweans have no trust in ZEC

Alleged Russia recruitment suspect to represent himself as bail hearing delayed

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Cricket: India hand multiple maiden T20I call-ups for Zimbabwe tour

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India hand multiple maiden T20I call-ups for Zimbabwe tour

Cricket:
India’s squad for the Tour of Zimbabwe announced

Cricket:
Bangladesh’s big guns return for ODI battle against Zimbabwe