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Biti , Madhuku file urgent court bid after attacks

The National Constitutional Assembly (NCA), its president Lovemore Madhuku, and former finance minister Tendai Biti have filed an urgent High Court application accusing the police of failing to protect them from threats and alleged attacks…

Published: 13 Mar 2026 at 07:56hrs | | by Staff reporter

Madhuku vows to stop Mnangagwa's term extension

Lovemore Madhuku, leader of the opposition National Constitutional Assembly (NCA), has vowed to mobilise Zimbabweans to resist proposals to rewrite the country's Constitution to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's tenure beyond 2028.Addr…

Published: 10 Mar 2026 at 05:59hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF members not safe from vigilante attacks

National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) leader Lovemore Madhuku has warned that no one in Zimbabwe is safe from attacks by alleged pro-government vigilantes, following a violent assault on him and several party members on Sunday, 1 March 20…

Published: 04 Mar 2026 at 14:28hrs | 417 | by Staff reporter

'Presidential Mafia' threatens critics of Constitutional changes

A shadowy vigilante group calling itself the "Presidential Mafia" has issued threats against opposition politicians and civic activists campaigning against the proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3.The group, which has been circulat…

Published: 04 Mar 2026 at 11:22hrs | 283 | by Staff reporter

Traffic Council to get arresting powers

The Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe (TSCZ) is set to be transformed into an agency with arresting powers to bolster its enforcement capabilities by June 2026, Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Felix Mhona has announced.…

Published: 04 Mar 2026 at 11:14hrs | | by Staff reporter

Madhuku targeted with fresh death threats

Lovemore Madhuku, head of the National Constitutional Assembly (NCA), has received fresh death threats just days after being hospitalised following an alleged assault by suspected State agents.Unknown individuals reportedly painted graffit…

Published: 04 Mar 2026 at 11:13hrs | | by Staff reporter

Madhuku slams police over 'false' claims on NCA meeting

National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) leader Lovemore Madhuku has strongly rejected police assertions that his party sought clearance for a meeting at its Harare offices, insisting the gathering was lawful and required no prior approval.S…

Published: 02 Mar 2026 at 16:37hrs | 405 | by Staff reporter

Coltart condemns assault on Madhuku

Bulawayo Mayor David Coltart has voiced strong concern over the assault on Constitutional lawyer and National Constitutional Assembly leader Lovemore Madhuku last week.While the police have publicly distanced themselves from the incident, …

Published: 02 Mar 2026 at 16:15hrs | 194 | by Stephen Jakes

The Madhuku assault and Zimbabwe's geopolitics of self-sabotage

Today's brutal assault on Professor Lovemore Madhuku, President of the National Constitutional Assembly, and members of his party leaves permanent scars not only on their bodies, but on the Republic itself.Madhuku and his colleagues were a…

Published: 02 Mar 2026 at 16:14hrs | 314 | by Dr.Phillan Zamchiya

ZRP denies involvement in alleged attack on Madhuku

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has issued a statement distancing itself from an alleged attack on Professor Lovemore Madhuku and members of his team.In a press release signed by Commissioner Paul Nyathi, the police clarified that they …

Published: 01 Mar 2026 at 18:57hrs | 1708 | by Staff reporter

Madhuku allegedly assaulted by police

National Constitutional Assembly leader Lovemore Madhuku was allegedly assaulted by police at the organisation's offices along Herbert Chitepo Avenue in Harare on Sunday morning.Madhuku and several party members are currently receiving med…

Published: 01 Mar 2026 at 14:11hrs | | by Staff reporter

Madhuku strategy activated

Constitutional law expert and lecturer Lovemore Madhuku has stated that threats of violence by State actors will not deter efforts to defend Zimbabwe's democratic process. Madhuku spoke after a series of attacks targeted members of th…

Published: 28 Feb 2026 at 10:09hrs | 383 | by Staff reporter

2 Madhuku party members allegedly abducted

Two members of the National Constitution Assembly (NCA), led by constitutional lawyer Lovemore Madhuku, were allegedly abducted, assaulted and later dumped in Highlands, Harare, shortly after attending a meeting at the organisation's offic…

Published: 26 Feb 2026 at 18:04hrs | 855 | by Staff reporter

Madhuku calls for 'massive protests'

Opposition leader and constitutional law expert Lovemore Madhuku has pledged to mobilise Zimbabweans into "massive protests" against the proposed Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill, 2026, describing the changes as sweeping and detrime…

Published: 18 Feb 2026 at 16:35hrs | | by Staff reporter

War vets seek to block Constitutional Amendment Bill (No. 3)

Prominent constitutional lawyer Lovemore Madhuku has filed an urgent application at Zimbabwe's Constitutional Court on behalf of six war veterans seeking to block the controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill (No. 3).The six applicants -…

Published: 16 Feb 2026 at 15:16hrs | | by Staff reporter

Madhuku slams Mnangagwa's 2030 extension bid

Constitutional lawyer and opposition figure Lovemore Madhuku has dismissed claims that Emmerson Mnangagwa needs extra time in office to complete national projects, describing the reasoning as constitutionally flawed and politically disinge…

Published: 13 Feb 2026 at 08:24hrs | 336 | by Staff reporter

The 'Madhuku Strategy' 2.0: Nelson Chamisa and the art of perpetual becoming

The comparison between Nelson Chamisa and Lovemore Madhuku has shifted from a basic analogy to an analytical necessity. What the late President Robert Mugabe once derisively labelled the "Madhuku strategy" – a pattern of opportunistic acti…

Published: 25 Jan 2026 at 15:19hrs | | by Dereck Goto

Madhuku rubbishes CJ Malaba claim

Law professor Lovemore Madhuku has challenged Chief Justice Luke Malaba's assertion that staff shortages are crippling Zimbabwe's justice system, arguing instead that procedural inefficiencies, rather than a lack of judges or magistrates, …

Published: 14 Jan 2026 at 18:44hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chimombe, Mpofu take fight to Supreme Court

Lawyers representing businessmen Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu have announced plans to take their clients' case to the Supreme Court, challenging both the conviction and the sentences handed down by the High Court.On Monday, the High Court…

Published: 09 Dec 2025 at 08:45hrs | 1084 | by Staff reporter

The Madhuku option: Proverbial low hanging fruit?

THE out of court negotiations (herein termed the Madhuku Option) being mooted by NCA president, Polad member and prominent legal buff, Lovemore Madhuku, on the continued detention of CCC political prisoners avails a plethora of possibiliti…

Published: 29 Oct 2022 at 18:39hrs | 57 | by Ted Noham

Madhuku assisting Mnangagwa escape consequences of breaching constitution

PRESIDENT EMMERSON MNANGAGWA BREACHED SECTION 96(2) OF THE CONSTITUTION OF BY FAILING TO NOTIFY THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE RESIGNATION OF FORMER VICE PRESIDENT KEMBO MOHADI: A Rejoinder to Professor Lovemore MadhukuThank you, Professor Lovemore …

Published: 10 Mar 2021 at 18:14hrs | 127 | by Prof Jonathan Moyo

Madhuku's NCA statement on Motlanthe commission report

â€¢NCA party welcomes the published findings of the Commission of Inquiry set to establish the circumstances surrounding the August 1 unfortunate shooting and killings of civilians.â€¢As NCA party we applaud the Commission of Inquiry findi…

Published: 21 Dec 2018 at 09:52hrs | 4946 | by Madock Chivasa

My problem with the analysis of Bikita poll outcome

Bikita West by-election has come and gone and in its wake left a trail of analysts exposed over their confusing and overzealous interpretation of the results.  It's quite disheartening that political scientists are underrating the tre…

Published: 25 Jan 2017 at 11:51hrs | | by Muzvondiwa Mago

Madhuku a victim of Stockholme Syndrome

Professor Lovemore Madhuku made a stunning volte face with regards to the way elections are conducted in the Republic of  Zimbabwe.  "Elections in the country have never been rigged and are held in line with the country's laws".M…

Published: 19 May 2016 at 21:47hrs | | by Wilton Nyasha Machimbira

Was Professor Madhuku misquoted?

The Herald this morning makes an astonishing claim, namely that Professor Lovemore Madhuku has advocated that the current law allowing prospective voters and candidates to register up to 24 hours prior to nomination court be abolished and …

Published: 10 Jun 2013 at 16:16hrs | 3332 | by Senator David Coltart,

Lovemore Madhuku and enemies of democracy

THE recent pronouncements by the National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) chairman Lovemore Madhuku that he is not going now despite the expiry of his tenure is not surprising at all. It is a perpetuation of the undemocratic legacy that has …

Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 09:46hrs | 724 | by Qhubani Moyo

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