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Mnangagwa urges Zanu PF to intensify mobilisation

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged ZANU PF members and government departments to intensify efforts in mobilisation, entrepreneurship, and the effective execution of national strategies to strengthen grassroots structures and promote un…

Published: 26 Feb 2026 at 10:40hrs | 163 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF councillor accused of inciting anti-Mnangagwa protest acquitted

A magistrate in Zaka has acquitted a ruling Zanu-PF councillor who had been accused of inciting residents to protest against President Emmerson Mnangagwa.Zivanai Zvida (44), councillor for Ward 24 in Zaka District, Masvingo Province, was a…

Published: 25 Feb 2026 at 10:40hrs | | by Staff reporter

'Mnangagwa's views on term limits do not matter,' says Chinamasa

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's previously stated commitment to respect constitutional term limits appears to be at odds with renewed efforts within Zanu-PF to extend his tenure beyond 2028.This follows remarks by the party's Treasurer Gene…

Published: 25 Feb 2026 at 10:37hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe no longer keen on raw mineral exports, says Mnangagwa

ZIMBABWEAN President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday said that his country is no longer satisfied with being a supplier of raw minerals and is seeking to boost local beneficiation and processing to accelerate industrialization and economic gr…

Published: 23 Feb 2026 at 10:52hrs | | by Staff reporter

War veterans warn Mnangagwa

Former Masvingo Provincial War Veterans chairperson Isaah Muzenda has warned that signing Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 into law could mark a turning point in President Emmerson Mnangagwa's leadership.In an interview with Masvingo Mi…

Published: 22 Feb 2026 at 17:40hrs | 1888 | by Staff reporter

'Mnangagwa warned against prolonged tenure'

President Emmerson Mnangagwa is said to be acutely aware of the dangers of extended incumbency without popular support, citing the downfall of his predecessor Robert Mugabe as a cautionary tale, according to Zanu-PF spokesperson Patrick Mu…

Published: 22 Feb 2026 at 12:21hrs | 783 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa's third-term bid sparks fears of constitutional crisis

The recent gazetting of Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 has reignited debate over President Emmerson Mnangagwa's commitment to constitutionalism and his repeated pledges to serve only two terms.In a 2018 interview with CNN journalist C…

Published: 22 Feb 2026 at 12:20hrs | 342 | by Staff reporter

Newspaper apologises to Mnangagwa

THE Zimbabwe Independent, a weekly publication under Alpha Media Holdings (AMH), has issued an unreserved apology to President Emmerson Mnangagwa, the Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services and the Zimbabwe Broadcasti…

Published: 22 Feb 2026 at 11:00hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa headlines Mugabe Day

President Emmerson Mnangagwa will today lead thousands of young Zimbabweans in commemorating National Youth Day at Igava Vocational Training Centre in Marondera, Mashonaland East, with more than 30 000 youths expected to attend the annual …

Published: 21 Feb 2026 at 10:30hrs | 187 | by Staff reporter

Why I support President Mnangagwa

After my recent opinion on Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3, many have speculated about my attitude toward President E.D. Mnangagwa. Some have labeled me as they wish.My position, however, has never changed - I have supported Presi…

Published: 20 Feb 2026 at 16:31hrs | 818 | by Tawanda Nyambirai

Mnangagwa to lead ZimTrade exporters' conference

President Emmerson Mnangagwa is expected in Bulawayo today to headline the Zimbabwe National Trade Development and Promotion Agency (ZimTrade) Annual Exporters' Conference and Awards, a marquee event on the country's corporate calendar.The…

Published: 20 Feb 2026 at 10:45hrs | 148 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa's 'daughter' in $1 million scam

A woman who allegedly claimed to be the daughter of Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appeared in court facing extortion charges after she reportedly demanded US$1 million from a Goromonzi farmer in exchange for allowing him to remain …

Published: 20 Feb 2026 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa promotes 2 Brigadier Generals to Major General

President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Commander-in-Chief of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF), has promoted two Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) Brigadier Generals to the rank of Major General, following the advice of the Defence Minister and on the r…

Published: 18 Feb 2026 at 20:09hrs | | by Staff reporter

United front against Mnangagwa's term extension

Plans are gaining momentum to integrate the Defend the Constitution Platform (DCP) and Constitutional Defence Forum (CDF) into a united front aimed at opposing President Emmerson Mnangagwa's proposed constitutional changes, which would ext…

Published: 18 Feb 2026 at 18:07hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's constitutional evolution

EVOLUTION OF SECTION 95(2)(b) SINCE 1980: Claims that sections 95(2)(b) and 143(1) are term limit provisions created or introduced by or under the 2013 Constitution are patently false. Such claims not only distort the historical recor…

Published: 18 Feb 2026 at 18:06hrs | | by Professor Jonathan Moyo

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 | 1486 | by Staff reporter

Chinese national in soup for undermining Mnangagwa

A Gweru provincial magistrate has issued a warrant of arrest for a Chinese national who allegedly skipped court after being charged with undermining the authority of the President.Jiang Bingqin (43) is now on the run after failing to appea…

Published: 17 Feb 2026 at 19:03hrs | | by Staff reporter

Ramaphosa-Mnangagwa summit photo sparks mixed reaction online

President Cyril Ramaphosa has sparked mixed reaction online after referring to his Zimbabwean counterpart, Emmerson Mnangagwa, as "my brother" during a meeting on the sidelines of the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa.Ramaphosa, who was …

Published: 16 Feb 2026 at 18:48hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chiwenga clashes with AG over Mnangagwa term plan

A tense Cabinet meeting last Tuesday reportedly descended into open confrontation after Vice President Constantino Chiwenga angrily interrupted Attorney-General Virginia Mabhiza during deliberations on the proposed Constitution of Zimbabwe…

Published: 16 Feb 2026 at 15:33hrs | | by Staff reporter

Public has 90 days to comment on Mnangagwa term extension bill

The Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Mudenda, has officially gazetted the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3), kicking off a 90-day period for public consultations before a final vote by MPs and Senators.The controversial bill proposes …

Published: 16 Feb 2026 at 11:33hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe opposition gears up to block Mnangagwa 2030 plot

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's bid to extend his rule to 2030—effectively suspending the 2028 elections—may be the catalyst Zimbabwe's fractured opposition has long needed to regroup.Mnangagwa, who rose to power after the 2017 coup that ou…

Published: 15 Feb 2026 at 16:55hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa returns from AU Summit

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has returned home after attending the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU).He arrived at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport where he was welc…

Published: 15 Feb 2026 at 16:54hrs | | by Staff reporter

Prisons flooded with inquiries after presidential amnesty announcement

PRISON authorities have urged patience from the public as they begin implementing the recently announced presidential amnesty, warning that inmates will only be released after a detailed verification and screening process.The Zimbabwe Pris…

Published: 15 Feb 2026 at 07:45hrs | | by Staff reporter

Biti reaches out to Chamisa

Convener of the Constitutional Defenders Forum (CDF) and former Finance minister Tendai Biti says he is ready to work with his former opposition leader Nelson Chamisa in resisting what he describes as the mutilation of Zimbabwe's Constitut…

Published: 14 Feb 2026 at 21:41hrs | 886 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa declares Brig-Gen (Rtd) Mpabanga a national hero

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared the late Brigadier-General (Retired) Samuel Mpabanga a National Hero, with burial details set to be announced in due course.The declaration was made as tributes continue to pour in for the former s…

Published: 14 Feb 2026 at 12:29hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa applauds Sadc, AU solidarity against sanctions

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has applauded the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) and other African countries for their solidarity and persistent calls for the unconditional removal of sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by Western na…

Published: 14 Feb 2026 at 11:19hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa reassigns 3 ministers

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has effected a Cabinet reshuffle, reassigning three ministers with immediate effect.Dr Zhemu Soda, formerly the Minister of National Housing and Social Amenities, has been appointed as the new Minister of Infor…

Published: 13 Feb 2026 at 23:04hrs | | by Staff reporter

Biti to work with Chiwenga in opposing Mnangagwa 2030 agenda

Veteran opposition politician and former Finance minister Tendai Biti says the newly formed Constitution Defence Forum (CDF) will work broadly with Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga, opposition leader Nelson Chamisa, civil society organi…

Published: 13 Feb 2026 at 18:31hrs | 1588 | by Staff reporter

Mahere warns Zanu-PF could scrap term limits entirely

Zimbabwean lawyer and former Fadzayi Mahere, once MP for Mount Pleasant Constituency, has cautioned that Zanu-PF's proposed constitutional amendments could pave the way for indefinite presidential and parliamentary terms.Since 2024, Zanu-P…

Published: 13 Feb 2026 at 08:46hrs | 515 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa's spokesperson threatens 'decisive action'

George Charamba, spokesperson for Emmerson Mnangagwa, has warned opposition politicians against mobilising street protests over the Cabinet-approved Constitutional Amendment Bill, saying any attempts to incite instability will be met decis…

Published: 13 Feb 2026 at 08:24hrs | 500 | 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 | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa, Chiwenga rift deepens

President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his deputy, Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga, appear to be headed for an open fallout following a reported heated Cabinet confrontation over proposals to extend the President's tenure to 2030.Sources say…

Published: 12 Feb 2026 at 14:22hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa off to Ethiopia for AU summit

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has departed for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to participate in the African Union's 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government Summit.The President will join fellow African leaders to deli…

Published: 12 Feb 2026 at 14:06hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa stops Hopely, Stoneridge demolitions

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has with immediate effect ordered a halt to the demolition of houses in Hopely and Stoneridge, following a public outcry over the destruction of homes in the two Harare high-density suburbs.The directive was an…

Published: 12 Feb 2026 at 08:42hrs | | by Staff reporter

Sikhala petitions AU over Zanu-PF's constitutional coup

The Job Sikhala-led National Democratic Working Group (NDWG) has formally petitioned the African Union (AU), urging intervention to halt Zanu-PF's proposed constitutional amendments that would extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's term in …

Published: 12 Feb 2026 at 08:34hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa-Chiwenga power struggle boils over

Long-simmering political tensions between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga erupted into an explosive Cabinet confrontation yesterday over the controversial Constitutional Amendment (No. 3) Bill of 2026, …

Published: 11 Feb 2026 at 22:36hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa orders completion of licence, levy review

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has directed Government to finalise the review of licences, permits, levies and fees during the first quarter of this year as part of efforts to improve the ease of doing business.Addressing the first Cabinet s…

Published: 11 Feb 2026 at 22:08hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's economic stability claims challenged

The Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (Zimcodd) has challenged government assertions that the economy is stabilising, arguing that macroeconomic gains are failing to ease the financial pressures faced by ordinary citizens.This fol…

Published: 11 Feb 2026 at 22:08hrs | | by Staff reporter

Cabinet backs Constitutional Bill to extend Mnangagwa's rule till 2030

Zimbabwe's Cabinet on Tuesday approved draft legislation proposing sweeping constitutional amendments, including extending presidential terms from five years to seven and altering the method of electing the Head of State.If enacted, the ch…

Published: 11 Feb 2026 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa orders sweeping general amnesty

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has approved a sweeping general amnesty for 2026 that is expected to see thousands of inmates released or have their sentences reduced, as Government moves to ease severe overcrowding in the country's prisons.T…

Published: 11 Feb 2026 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mutsvangwa blames Geza's fallout with Mnangagwa on ill health

Zanu-PF spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa has attributed late liberation war veteran Blessed Geza's public fallout with President Emmerson Mnangagwa to declining health, saying the ruling party and war veterans will push for him to be ac…

Published: 10 Feb 2026 at 19:10hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa to urged to uphold term limits

Jameson Timba, convener of the Defend the Constitution Platform (DCP), has called on President Emmerson Mnangagwa to remain faithful to his public commitment to constitutionalism, amid rising pressure within Zanu-PF to amend the Constituti…

Published: 10 Feb 2026 at 19:03hrs | | by Staff reporter

Biti vows to continue Geza's fight

Former legislator Tendai Biti has pledged that the opposition will honour the legacy of late war veteran Blessed "Bombshell" Geza by resisting proposed constitutional amendments aimed at postponing the 2028 general elections and extending …

Published: 10 Feb 2026 at 19:02hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe parliament to elect president

The government is preparing sweeping constitutional amendments that would extend presidential terms to seven years, abolish direct presidential elections and fundamentally alter Zimbabwe's succession framework.Justice, Legal and Parliament…

Published: 10 Feb 2026 at 04:59hrs | | by Staff reporter

From Mugabe to Mnangagwa: The unfinished coup and the curse of power

When President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his political cabal, backed by the military, removed the late former president Robert Mugabe in November 2017, the justification was clear: Mugabe had overstayed his welcome. After 37 years in power, Z…

Published: 09 Feb 2026 at 21:09hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mutsvangwa says Geza deserves national hero status

Senior Zanu-PF official Christopher Mutsvangwa has said late war veteran Blessed Geza, who died in exile in South Africa last Friday, deserves a national hero's burial despite his public fallout with President Emmerson Mnangagwa.Geza, a fo…

Published: 09 Feb 2026 at 21:05hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa's 'friend to all' stance under fire

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's cautious approach to contentious global issues has drawn mixed reactions from analysts, with some arguing that his ambiguity risks weakening Zimbabwe's campaign for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations …

Published: 08 Feb 2026 at 21:10hrs | 1157 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF affiliate incites chaos in Bulawayo

A Zanu-PF-affiliated group representing informal traders has told illegal street vendors in Bulawayo that they will not be removed from the city streets, despite growing concerns over littering, open defecation, and public health hazards.T…

Published: 08 Feb 2026 at 21:02hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa warns Zanu-PF bigwigs

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has warned that Zanu-PF will not tolerate inefficiency, waste, or bureaucracy within the party or government as Zimbabwe pushes to achieve its ambitious Vision 2030 goal of an empowered and highly developed nat…

Published: 08 Feb 2026 at 21:01hrs | 1034 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa warns against carelessness in Zanu-PF

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has called on Zanu-PF Central Committee members to take a leading role in fighting corruption and strengthening accountability as Zimbabwe pursues its Vision 2030 agenda.Addressing delegates at a Strategic Semi…

Published: 08 Feb 2026 at 14:52hrs | | by Staff reporter

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