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.

Mugabe tries to bribe MDC – Biti

HARARE
Tendai Biti, secretary general for the MDC (Tsvangirai), has charged that President Robert Mugabe and his party are trying to bribe the opposition and come up...

WaBenzi at it again

… ministers get US$40m C class mercs; buy old E class for Z$5m (US$5)
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HARARE
The...

Villagers tell of army’s secret graves

HARARE
BY ITAI DZAMARA
Following allegations of executions of a number of soldiers accused of plotting a coup...

We would rather die of hunger – Mutasa

HARARE - Zimbabwe's hardline Minister of Lands, Didymus Mutasa, on Monday repeated threats to expel the...

Farm tools used to buy votes

HARARE - President Robert Mugabe this week accused Britain of mobilising international hostility against Zimbabwe and...

To vote? For what?

ZAKA - It was 11 o'clock in the morning and heavy traffic was already clogging Jerera...

HRC a front to shield Mugabe – analysts

HARARE - Constitutional Amendment No. 18, setting up the controversial human rights commission, was finally gazetted...

Mbeki mediation in tatters

…Mugabe arrogant - Aziz Pahad
HARARE - South African President Thabo Mbeki's mediation in the Zimbabwe crisis...

WOZA women lay down their lives – again

FILABUSI
At least 100 members of Women Of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA) were arrested in Filabusi on Monday...

Morgan visits UK

LONDON
MDC President Morgan Tsvangirai is scheduled to address a rally in central London on June...

Manhunt for coup plotters

*Army on high alert *Generals under house arrest
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HARARE
A massive dragnet has been...

When We Zimbabwe

Most readers will be familiar with the phrase coined to describe white Rhodesians who left after...

Fans give coach yellow card


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FORMER Zimbabwe international, Ian 'Dibango' Gorowa, was appointed head coach for South African premier...

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