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.

Be our Guest

This week on 'Be Our Guest' Gift Phiri (GP) talks to Dr Daniel Shumba, (DS), a businessman and leader of the opposition United People's Party (UPP).
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HARARE - The Harare City Council this week said water shortages being experienced in some parts...

Wheat theft dispute

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Bulawayo-based former Zimbabwe National War Veterans Association (ZINAWA) Secretary-general, Andrew Ndlovu, has been accused of...

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Civil servants punished

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The Zanu (PF) government has tightened its screws on civil servants found reading copies of The...

Eskom cuts likely soon

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Zimbabwe's incessant electricity crunch is set to worsen after revelations by South African power utility, Eskom,...

War vets demand pension hike

MASVINGO - Volatile veterans of Zimbabwe's liberation war have threatened to "confront" President Robert Mugabe to...

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Shumba for president?

HARARE - When he fired Daniel Shumba from his Central Committee in November 2004, President Robert...

MDC wants unity – Bhebhe

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The MDC's Mutambara faction has expressed a need for unity in the party. Speaking to The...

CIO uses women to lure MDC supporters

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