President Emmerson Mnangagwa recently characterized the sweeping constitutional amendments extending Zimbabwe’s electoral cycle and altering presidential election mechanisms as a “collective evolution” of the political system, rather than a personal …
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HARARE, ZIMBABWE – The Parliament of Zimbabwe has passed the Constitution Amendment Bill No. 3 with a significant two-thirds majority, sending the controversial legislation to the President for his assent. …
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Harare, Zimbabwe – The National Assembly is set to resume debate today on the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill (No. 3), with expectations that the Second Reading stage will conclude …
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Draft criminal regulations reveal hardening opposition to President Mnangagwa’s constitutional power grab
A draft statutory instrument circulating among Zimbabwe’s political opposition lays bare the growing alarm within the country’s political class over Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3), signaling that resistance to …
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HARARE – In a high-stakes showdown within the National Assembly, Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) legislator and constitutional lawyer Agency Gumbo has launched a scathing critique of the ruling Zanu …
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HARARE — Opposition politician and constitutional lawyer Welshman Ncube has dismissed as fraudulent a statement circulating on social media that bears his name and appears to express support for the …
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Harare, Zimbabwe | In a coordinated legal maneuver described as unprecedented in Zimbabwe’s post-independence history, registered voters from every constituency in the country have moved to serve all 210 Members …
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A group of retired generals and former senior civil servants has issued a strongly worded statement opposing Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB 3), warning Members of Parliament against supporting …
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ZANU PF Chief Whip Pupurai Togarepi has defended the ruling party’s opposition to a secret ballot during voting on Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3, insisting that Members of Parliament elected …
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Harare, Zimbabwe — A faction within the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), aligned with self-declared interim secretary-general Sengezo Tshabangu, is reportedly advocating for a decade-long suspension of national elections. This …