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.

Gambling addiction takes hold in Harare

HARARE - Gambling fever is gripping Zimbabwe's capital, Harare, amid skyrocketing hyperinflation - breaking up families and attracting crime, social planners say.
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Mugabe sends opposition activists to jail, exile and the grave

'Radio and television remain the exclusive propaganda tool of the Mugabe regime'
HARARE - The screws are...

ZESA begs govt for funds


HARARE
The Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) has written to government requesting it to provide funds as...

Forex crisis at root of price hikes


HARARE
The recently-established Prices and Incomes Commission is reported to have already communicated to President Robert Mugabe...

Clergymen arrested for giving sweets to kids

MASVINGO
Three Zimbabwean clergymen had a weekend to forget last Sunday after they were detained and interrogated...

Chikafu abused by state – Lawyer

MUTARE
The trial on charges of corruption of former Manicaland prosecutor, Levison Chikafu, failed to take off...

No money to pay salaries

HARARE
Some civil servants last month didn't get the salary increases awarded by government recently and say...

Cops recruit Green Bombers

HARARE
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has recruited more than 3000 members of the militia as a desperate...

Zanu heavies battle for Msika’s post

HARARE
The ailing Vice President Joseph Msika, who was recently flown to South Africa to consult...

New bearer cheques soon



HARARE
The Reserve Bank is set to introduce new Zimbabwe dollar...

Fuel crisis hinders mining ops

HARARE
A deepening fuel crisis is weighing down Zimbabwe's crucial mining sector, already reeling from a...

Kunonga’s land grab: former 10-ton-club farm lies idle

HARARE
An Anglican bishop closely associated to President Robert Mugabe and his family has lain to...

Govt vs NCA – confrontation looms

HARARE - Defiant National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) chairman Dr Lovemore Madhuku vowed this week that civic...

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