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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: 16 hrs ago | 557 | 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: 16 hrs ago | 771 | 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: 16 hrs ago | 490 | 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 | 1099 | 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 | 4753 | 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

ConCourt clears way for CAB3

The Constitutional Court has dismissed a legal challenge brought by former Binga North legislator Prince Dubeko Sibanda against the Constitution Amendment (No. 3) Bill (CAB3), removing a significant legal obstacle to the controversial legi…

Published: 22 Jun 2026 at 09:39hrs | | by Staff reporter

No more legal hurdles for CAB3

The Constitutional Court has dealt another major blow to opponents of the Constitution Amendment (No. 3) Bill (CAB3), striking off a challenge by former Binga North MP Prince Dubeko Sibanda and effectively clearing the way for the controve…

Published: 22 Jun 2026 at 08:02hrs | | by Staff reporter

Khama blasts Mnangagwa over CAB3

Former Botswana president Ian Khama has launched a scathing attack on President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Zimbabwe's proposed Constitution Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3), accusing the Zimbabwean leader of attempting to extend his stay in power t…

Published: 22 Jun 2026 at 07:59hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zanu PF probes MPs who skipped CAB3 vote

Zanu PF is reportedly investigating 14 of its legislators, including former Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Jenfan Muswere and ICT Minister Tatenda Mavetera, after they allegedly failed to participate in the cruci…

Published: 20 Jun 2026 at 18:43hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chadzamira warns CAB3 opponents of 'gnashing of teeth'

Minister of State for Masvingo Provincial Affairs and Devolution Ezra Chadzamira has issued a stern warning to Zanu PF members opposed to Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3), saying there would be "gnashing of teeth" once the contro…

Published: 20 Jun 2026 at 10:55hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zanu PF, CCC hail bipartisan support for CAB 3

The Constitutional Amendment No. 3 Bill (CAB3) has cleared a major hurdle after securing overwhelming support in the National Assembly, with both ZANU PF and sections of the opposition describing the outcome as a reflection of democratic e…

Published: 20 Jun 2026 at 10:36hrs | | by Staff reporter

Opposition split triggers backlash

The Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill (CAB3) passed through the National Assembly on Thursday after securing the required two-thirds majority, but the outcome has sparked fierce criticism from opposition figures, constitution…

Published: 19 Jun 2026 at 17:16hrs | | by Staff reporter

CCC defectors: It is my turn now to feel the pain

I NO not remember the exact date in 2023, but I remember the moment with painful clarity. It was the day the Nomination Court sat for the 2023 general elections. I was in Chambers, minding my own business, when Nelson Chamisa walked in, da…

Published: 19 Jun 2026 at 08:24hrs | | by Advocate Thabani Mpofu

CAB3 gets 216 votes, 29 more than two-thirds majority

The controversial Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill (CAB3) has cleared a major hurdle after securing the constitutionally required two-thirds majority in the National Assembly, moving it a step closer to becoming law.The Bill…

Published: 19 Jun 2026 at 07:52hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF's Ziyambi concedes defeat on CAB 3 clauses

The government has conceded ground on two of the most controversial provisions contained in the Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB 3), agreeing to drop plans to abolish the Zimbabwe Gender Commission and to allow traditional leaders …

Published: 18 Jun 2026 at 14:52hrs | | by Staff reporter

Ziyambi attacks MPs opposed to CAB3 as debate ends

JUSTICE, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has sharply criticised legislators opposed to the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill (CAB3), accusing them of fixating on one aspect of the proposed law while i…

Published: 18 Jun 2026 at 10:51hrs | | by Staff reporter

CAB3 unanimously passes to committee stage

The controversial Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill (No. 3) has advanced to the committee stage in the National Assembly after opposition legislators failed to call for a formal division of the House, allowing the Bill to pass withou…

Published: 17 Jun 2026 at 21:48hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe MPs clash over bid to 'kill' CAB3

The National Assembly descended into heated exchanges on Wednesday after opposition legislators attempted to halt the progress of the controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 during the Committee Stage of debate.Tensions flared wh…

Published: 17 Jun 2026 at 21:46hrs | | by Staff reporter

MPs sit past midnight to prevent Zanu-PF from concluding CAB3 debate

Parliament sat past midnight on Tuesday after opposition legislators mounted a determined effort to prevent the government from concluding debate on the controversial Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill (No. 3), forcing an extended sit…

Published: 17 Jun 2026 at 08:20hrs | | by Staff reporter

The brave few MPs resisting Zanu PF's brazen power grab

Inside the cavernous chambers of Zimbabwe's new Parliament in Mount Hampden, a defining political battle is unfolding over the future of the country's constitutional democracy.As the ruling Zanu PF party pushes ahead with the Constitution …

Published: 15 Jun 2026 at 18:49hrs | | by Staff reporter

CAB 3 bribes rock Zanu PF

The debate surrounding Constitution Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3) has taken a fresh twist, with cash and vehicle donations linked to prominent businessmen and political figures triggering unease within Zanu PF and intensifying allegations of…

Published: 15 Jun 2026 at 18:40hrs | | by Staff reporter

'CAB3 allows unpopular candidate to become Zimbabwe President'

Harare West legislator Joanna Mamombe has mounted a strong opposition to the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3), arguing that the proposed changes would weaken democracy, erode electoral independence and transfer power aw…

Published: 15 Jun 2026 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chivayo fires back at Mliswa over CAB3 gift controversy

Controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo has launched a blistering attack on former Zanu PF provincial chairman and ex-legislator Temba Mliswa, accusing him of hypocrisy after he criticised gifts awarded to Members of Parliament supporti…

Published: 14 Jun 2026 at 11:21hrs | | by Staff reporter

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Old Mutual to migrate from ZSE to VFEX after 6-year suspension

Zimbabwean wanted over UK triple murder arrested in South Africa

Lebo M claims Zimbabweans want to kill him

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

Dembare claims 2-1 victory in circus match

'Mnangagwa made a constitutional blunder.' says Mwonzora

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

Rogue Harare passenger sends bus off the road

Zimbabwe's gold reserves surge past 4,5 tonnes

SA returnees overwhelm Bulawayo church

American company scales up interest in Caledonia Mining

Tsholotsho man sentenced to community service for bestiality

Grace Mugabe implicated in brutal assault of mine workers

Zimbabwe exports wildlife to Equatorial Guinea

Banks pressures Mthuli Ncube to abolish IMTT

Bulawayo reorganises informal traders

Water contamination detected in Bulawayo suburbs

Family of Zimbabwean woman killed in UK appeals for privacy

High Court quashes Chief Murinye's summons in school dispute

Zimbabweans continue flocking to SA

ZRP speaks on Zimbabwean man who killed wife, 2 daughters in UK

Returnees vow never to return to South Africa

Ex-CIO director general questioned by police over 'death threat'

Coltart wants municipal police to tackle Bulawayo vendor crisis

Air Zimbabwe to resume direct Harare-London flights

Man sets employer's property ablaze

No automatic monthly payments for all Zimbabwean citizens aged 70 and above

Fuel prices marginally go down

Can a president who goes back on his word ever be trusted?

Two miners die in Kwekwe shaft collapse

Chivayo gifts friend Lamborghini Urus, US$100,000 on birthday

14-minute Hardrock versus Dynamos replay to go ahead

Mafume's dry jokes on service delivery anger residents

Chivayo cleared in SA fraud probe

Chiwenga visit fuels faction talk

Zimbabwe police revive speed traps nationwide

Zanu PF warns over donation scam

Highlanders suspend CEO again

High Court reserves judgment on Zanu PF's DJ Masomere case

Man dies after drinking deadly 'sex booster'

Ndiweni chieftainship row deepens

Over 80,000 Zimbabwean citizens flee Afrophobic attacks in South Africa

Mukanya to accept Chivayo's S$1,5m offer

ZESA explains nationwide blackout

Mnangagwa to chair emergency meeting

AmaZulu king to meet Mnangagwa over tensions

Zimbabwean charged after alleged US stabbing

Zimbabwean man sought over UK triple murder

Stupid Nota calls for SA artists to boycott Zimbabwe

Air Zimbabwe to resume London flights

Rogue Harare passenger sends bus off the road

Lebo M claims Zimbabweans want to kill him

Zimbabweans continue flocking to SA

'Mnangagwa made a constitutional blunder.' says Mwonzora

SA returnees overwhelm Bulawayo church

SDA pastor fired over indecent assault

Zimbabwe call for peace in Gaza

Chiwenga launches African Dream boat

Grace Mugabe implicated in brutal assault of mine workers

Chiwenga, doctors in crunch meeting

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