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Police block one-man CAB3 protest

Police in Beitbridge have stopped a planned one-man demonstration by activist Blessing Brendon Dube against the recently enacted Criminal Laws Amendment Act (CAB3), directing him to resubmit his notification in compliance with the law.Dube…

Published: 29 Jul 2026 at 08:06hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zanu PF MP suspended over Constitutional Amendment vote absences

Zanu-PF Member of Parliament for Insiza South, Spare Sithole, has reportedly been suspended from the ruling party for three years after being found guilty of "treachery" for missing two parliamentary votes on the Constitutional Amendment (…

Published: 27 Jul 2026 at 11:24hrs | 6523 | by Staff reporter

Why I slowed down once before - And why Zimbabweans must choose courts over the streets now

I went to school with a man who now sits as a serving Justice in Zimbabwe. Years later, our paths crossed again - not as classmates this time, but as a journalist and the judge who once tried to warn him off a story.That encounter, and the…

Published: 26 Jul 2026 at 21:45hrs | 724 | by Sam Wezhira

Zimbabwe risks 'life presidency'

Political analysts have warned that Zimbabwe risks sliding towards a de facto life presidency if Zanu-PF succeeds in pushing for the suspension of general elections until 2037, following the recent enactment of Constitutional Amendment Act…

Published: 26 Jul 2026 at 17:54hrs | 481 | by Staff reporter

Matebeleland turned into a pipeline for Russia's war

For months, the promises sounded almost too good to be true.Truck driving, firefighting and construction jobs in Russia paying up to US$4,000 a month, together with lucrative signing bonuses, were marketed as life-changing opportunities fo…

Published: 25 Jul 2026 at 18:26hrs | 306 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF warns against protests

Zanu-PF has stepped up its campaign to defend the recently enacted constitutional amendments, with senior party leaders urging continued support for President Emmerson Mnangagwa and warning against planned nationwide protests over the new …

Published: 25 Jul 2026 at 18:25hrs | 187 | by Staff reporter

'Mnangagwa was constitutionally obliged to recuse himself from signing CAB3'

A fresh Constitutional Court application is challenging the validity of Constitutional Amendment Act No. 3, arguing that President Emmerson Mnangagwa should not have assented to the legislation because he stood to benefit directly from its…

Published: 25 Jul 2026 at 17:56hrs | 111 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF now pushes to extend Mnangagwa's presidency to 2037

Barely days after President Emmerson Mnangagwa signed the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Act, 2026 into law, Zanu-PF's Harare Province has begun advocating for his continued leadership beyond 2030, with calls for him to remain …

Published: 25 Jul 2026 at 16:15hrs | 171 | by Staff reporter

Biti vows Constitutional challenge to CAB3

Former Finance Minister and senior lawyer Tendai Biti says the enactment of Constitutional Amendment Act No. 3 will not end opposition to the legislation, vowing that critics will continue to challenge it through the courts and other const…

Published: 19 Jul 2026 at 13:27hrs | | by Staff reportetr

Mnangagwa's term plot faces new hurdle

President Emmerson Mnangagwa is facing mounting pressure from constitutional lawyers and political opponents to suspend implementation of the recently enacted Constitutional Amendment Act No. 6 until the Constitutional Court rules on sever…

Published: 19 Jul 2026 at 13:20hrs | 857 | by Staff reportetr

Zanu PF holds CAB3 'Thank You' rallies

Zanu PF has rolled out a series of provincial "thank you" rallies across the country to celebrate the enactment of Constitutional Amendment Act No. 3 (CAB3), with party leaders urging supporters to attend the gatherings.The rallies follow …

Published: 19 Jul 2026 at 13:39hrs | | by Staff reportetr

Mthwakazi activist denied bail over CAB3 protest call

Political activist Bhekhimpilo Mbedzi, who was earlier reported missing amid fears that he had been abducted by State agents, appeared in court on Friday facing

Published: 19 Jul 2026 at 11:54hrs | | by Staff reportetr

Suspended Zanu PF official faces hearing over snubbing

A suspended Zanu PF Central Committee member from Manicaland is set to face a disciplinary hearing over allegations that he opposed constitutional amendments ex

Published: 19 Jul 2026 at 11:50hrs | | by Staff reportetr

Sibanda challenges Constitution Amendment No. 3 in ConCourt

Former Binga North legislator and lawyer Prince Dubeko Sibanda has filed an application in the Constitutional Court seeking to have key provisions of the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Act declared unconstitutional.In the appli…

Published: 14 Jul 2026 at 08:43hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa says Presidential term extension wasn't his idea

President Emmerson Mnangagwa says the constitutional amendments that extend Zimbabwe's electoral cycle and introduce a new method of electing future presidents were not his personal initiative but the outcome of what he described as a "col…

Published: 12 Jul 2026 at 17:44hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa blames 'small groups' for SA's anti-immigrant protests

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has described recent anti-immigrant protests in South Africa as the actions of "small groups", saying they do not represent the position of African governments, which remain committed to Pan-Africanism and cont…

Published: 12 Jul 2026 at 15:23hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa term extension stokes fires

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's decision to sign into law Constitutional Amendment No. 3 (CAB3), which extends the current parliamentary term by two years and introduces sweeping constitutional changes, has intensified political tensions in…

Published: 12 Jul 2026 at 15:22hrs | | by Staff reporter

Retired generals launch campaign against CAB3

A group of retired military generals and former senior civil servants has vowed to mount what it described as a "relentless, but lawful" campaign against the newly enacted Constitutional Amendment No. 3 (CAB3), saying they will not stand b…

Published: 12 Jul 2026 at 15:20hrs | 1420 | by Staff reporter

Malema's EFF blasts Zimbabwe's Constitutional Amendment Act No. 3

South Africa's opposition party, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), has condemned Zimbabwe's Constitutional Amendment Act No. 3, accusing the ruling ZANU PF of placing its grip on power above the interests of citizens and betraying the d…

Published: 10 Jul 2026 at 06:04hrs | 771 | by Staff reporter

Biti's group launches campaign to overturn Mnangagwa's constitutional changes

A broad coalition of churches, labour unions, civic organisations, students, war veterans and opposition political figures has launched a nationwide campaign to challenge Zimbabwe's newly enacted constitutional amendments in court while mo…

Published: 10 Jul 2026 at 06:09hrs | | by Staff reporter

'Mnangagwa made a constitutional blunder.' says Mwonzora

The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) has approached the Constitutional Court seeking to have Constitution Amendment Act No. 3 declared unconstitutional, arguing that President Emmerson Mnangagwa acted unlawfully by signing the legislat…

Published: 10 Jul 2026 at 06:05hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa signs Constitutional Amendment Bill into law

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has officially signed into law the controversial Constitution of Zimbabwe (Amendment) Act (No. 3), 2026, ushering in sweeping constitutional changes that extend presidential and parliamentary terms, overhaul th…

Published: 07 Jul 2026 at 19:14hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chiwenga stuns Zanu-PF

Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga reportedly urged senior Zanu-PF officials not to celebrate the passage of the controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3), reminding party members that the legislation has not yet become law…

Published: 05 Jul 2026 at 14:33hrs | 5281 | by Staff reporter

CAB 3 faces fresh court battles

The passage of Constitution Amendment No. 3 Bill (CAB 3) through Parliament has paved the way for a series of legal challenges from opponents who argue the legislation is unconstitutional and should not become law without a national refere…

Published: 04 Jul 2026 at 09:14hrs | | by Staff reporter

Injured Zanu-F MP escorted to parly for CAB3 vote

Master Makope, the Member of Parliament for Mwenezi North Constituency, was escorted from Masvingo to Harare on Wednesday to attend an extraordinary sitting of Parliament convened to consider the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment No. 3 Bi…

Published: 02 Jul 2026 at 12:51hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chivayo CAB 3 'bribes’ backfire

A war veteran has filed an urgent High Court application seeking to stop the processing of the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3), arguing that Parliament's approval of the controversial legislation was tainted by allegat…

Published: 02 Jul 2026 at 13:07hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chiwenga makes fresh cryptic remarks on CAB3

Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga has made another cryptic public statement widely interpreted as a critique of the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3), using the biblical story of Lazarus to emphasise the importance of …

Published: 02 Jul 2026 at 13:01hrs | | by Staff reporter

CAB3 heads to Mnangagwa for signature

Zimbabwe's controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 has cleared its final parliamentary hurdle after the National Assembly on Tuesday approved amendments made by the Senate during an extraordinary sitting convened by President Emm…

Published: 30 Jun 2026 at 19:21hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa's 2030 ambition 1 signature away

President Emmerson Mnangagwa is now one signature away from securing an extension of his stay in office to 2030 after Parliament approved the controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3.The Bill, which passed both houses of Parliamen…

Published: 30 Jun 2026 at 16:48hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe launches first Big Brother-style reality show

ZIMBABWE'S first home-grown Big Brother-style reality television show, *Brother In House Zimbabwe*, officially premiered in Harare on Sunday night, with 35 contestants entering a purpose-built house to compete for a US$50,000 grand prize.T…

Published: 29 Jun 2026 at 09:41hrs | | by Staff reporter

Lawyer blasts Ziyambi over CAB3

RENOWNED Harare lawyer Jacqueline Sande-Kamanga has launched a scathing attack on Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi over the controversial Constitutional Amendment No. 3 Bill (CAB3), accusing him of undermin…

Published: 29 Jun 2026 at 09:41hrs | | by Staff reporter

MPs recalled over Constitutional Amendment Bill

MEMBERS of Parliament have been summoned to an extraordinary sitting of the National Assembly on Tuesday to consider and vote on amendments made by the Senate to the Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3.The recall was announced by Clerk of …

Published: 27 Jun 2026 at 17:20hrs | | by Staff reporter

Tshabangu pushes to scrap by-elections

Self-styled Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) secretary-general Sengezo Tshabangu has called for the suspension of parliamentary by-elections between general elections, proposing constitutional changes that would allow political parties …

Published: 26 Jun 2026 at 11:55hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF modernisation plans unveiled

Zanu-PF's Manicaland Province has reaffirmed its support for Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3), President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Vision 2030 agenda and the party's grassroots mobilisation programme following its inaugural 2026 Provi…

Published: 26 Jun 2026 at 11:52hrs | | by Staff reporter

War vets issue 72-hour CAB 3 ultimatum

Six liberation war veterans have issued Parliament with a 72-hour ultimatum to halt the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3), accusing the leadership of the National Assembly and Senate of violating the Constitution, disreg…

Published: 26 Jun 2026 at 11:46hrs | | by Staff reporter

CAB3 critics allege crackdown as Senate passes Bill

Opponents of Constitution Amendment No. 3 (CAB3) have accused authorities of intensifying a crackdown on dissent after a series of arrests, police raids and alleged acts of intimidation coincided with the Bill's passage through the Senate …

Published: 26 Jun 2026 at 11:43hrs | | by Staff reporter

CAB3 heads back to National Assembly after Senate amendments

The National Assembly is set to reconvene to consider amendments made by the Senate to the Constitution Amendment No. 3 (CAB3) Bill after the controversial legislation was passed by the Upper House on Wednesday with several proposed change…

Published: 25 Jun 2026 at 18:49hrs | | by Staff reporter

Timba vows court battle after Senate endorsed CAB3

Defend the Constitution Platform (DCP) convenor Jameson Timba has vowed to continue challenging Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3) through the courts and "other constitutional means" after the controversial legislation secured Sena…

Published: 25 Jun 2026 at 17:03hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe Senate passes CAB3 with overwhelming majority

The Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3) has cleared its final parliamentary hurdle after being passed by the Senate on Wednesday, paving the way for it to be sent to President Emmerson Mnangagwa for assent.The bill secured overwhelm…

Published: 24 Jun 2026 at 19:06hrs | | by Staff reporter

Tshabangu threatens 'nuclear option' as CAB 3 talks stall

Tensions are reportedly rising between Zanu PF and self-styled Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) secretary-general Sengezo Tshabangu ahead of the Senate vote on the controversial Constitution Amendment No. 3 Bill (CAB 3), amid claims tha…

Published: 24 Jun 2026 at 18:56hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF MPs scrambling to defend CAB 3 lawsuits

ZANU PF is scrambling to defend an avalanche of lawsuits filed by voters against its Members of Parliament following their support for the controversial Constitution Amendment No. 3 Bill (CAB 3), as opposition to proposed constitutional ch…

Published: 24 Jun 2026 at 06:08hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe ConCourt leaves referendum door open on CAB 3

The Constitutional Court (ConCourt) has left open the possibility that the controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB 3) could still be subjected to a national referendum, even as the legislation advances through Parliament.In …

Published: 24 Jun 2026 at 06:06hrs | | by Staff reporter

Economists warn CAB 3 could hurt Zimbabwe investor confidence

MOUNTING political tensions surrounding the Constitution Amendment No. 3 Bill (CAB 3) are beginning to spill over into economic discourse, with economists warning that the controversy could undermine investor confidence and distract policy…

Published: 24 Jun 2026 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter

Bajila apologises for missing crucial CAB 3 vote

Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) legislator for Emakhandeni-Luveve, Collins Bajila, has issued an open letter to his constituents explaining how he missed last week's decisive vote on the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill (No. 3),…

Published: 23 Jun 2026 at 10:03hrs | | by Staff reporter

CAB 3 heads to Senate as Zanu-PF eyes swift passage

Debate on the controversial Constitutional Amendment No. 3 Bill is expected to begin in the Senate today, with Government expressing confidence that the proposed legislation will sail through the Upper House following its overwhelming appr…

Published: 23 Jun 2026 at 09:59hrs | | by Staff reporter

Muzorewa endorses 7-year Presidential term

Former opposition leader and United African National Council (UANC) president Gwinyai Henry Muzorewa has thrown his support behind Constitution Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3), arguing that extending the presidential term from five to seven ye…

Published: 22 Jun 2026 at 19:11hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chamisa says CAB3 'not a done deal'

Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has dismissed suggestions that Constitution Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3) is a foregone conclusion, arguing that citizens remain the ultimate authority in determining Zimbabwe'…

Published: 22 Jun 2026 at 18:30hrs | | by Staff reporter

The mathematics of blame - Ethnic scapegoating and CAB3

The passage of the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill (CAB3) through the National Assembly last week represented a watershed moment in Zimbabwe’s recent political history given the far-reaching political, electoral and governa…

Published: 22 Jun 2026 at 10:35hrs | | by Thembelani Gumede

Muswere survives CAB3 vote absence

Makoni West legislator and Skills Audit and Development Minister Jenfan Muswere has avoided disciplinary action after Zanu-PF's Manicaland provincial leadership defended his absence from last week's vote on the controversial Constitution A…

Published: 22 Jun 2026 at 09:40hrs | | by Staff reporter

Paramount chief of Southern Africa joins anti-CAB 3 chorus

Former Botswana president Ian Khama has intensified criticism of Zimbabwe's Constitution Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3), warning that the proposed changes risk placing the country among a growing number of African states where constitutional …

Published: 22 Jun 2026 at 10:06hrs | | by Staff reporter

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