MPs want seven more years, but cannot be bothered to show up for five
There are duty-free import privileges, housing allowances, fuel, telephone bills, staff costs and salaries trending towards a target of US$2 000 per month.
By Moses Shoko
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Reform must not become a constitutional convenience
That is the reasonable side of the argument. But constitutional reform is never judged only by what is written on paper. It is judged by timing, context and intent.
By Taisa P Tshuma
Apr. 10, 2026
Do the right thing, Mr President
After decades of paying for political excesses, the Zanu PF-led administration should, by now, understand the brutal arithmetic of legitimacy in global markets
By The Zimbabwe Independent
Apr. 10, 2026
Rights watchdog slams move to politicise chiefs
It said this would erode key constitutional safeguards and embolden other public officials to demand similar rights.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Apr. 10, 2026
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CAB3 diamonds dossier escalates explosive rigging claims to partly
It was part of consultations on Constitutional Amendment No. 3 Bill (CAB3), which ended last week.
By Freeman Makopa and Shame Makoshori
Apr. 10, 2026
O-Zapu raises concerns over cost of living
His remarks come as Zanu PF pushes forward with a Constitutional Amendment Bill that critics say could extend the terms of the president and parliament without a referendum.
By Pamenus Tuso
Apr. 9, 2026
The three-finger code: How Zanu PF orchestrated the hijacking of Zimbabwe’s constitutional future
These former liberation fighters, traditionally the bedrock of Zanu PF’s support, spoke out against the proposed amendments, arguing that they betrayed the very principles they fought for.
By Nunurai Jena
Apr. 5, 2026
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Chamisa fumes over Mnangagwa term chaos
Observers and opposition figures said the outreach meetings resembled Zanu PF district coordinating committee gatherings, with party youths allegedly dictating who could or could not speak.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Apr. 3, 2026
Govt unleashes highway enforcement to curb fatalities
Mhona on Thursday launched the Easter and Independence enforcement blitz alongside reforms that significantly reduce fees and compliance burdens for operators
By Freeman Makopa
Apr. 2, 2026
