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Mnangagwa 2030 bid in bizarre turn
In a move that legal experts describe as a startling abdication of legislative independence, the push to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term to 2030 has taken a bizarre turn
By Nqobani Ndlovu
10h ago
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CAB3 fiasco: Zanu PF bigwig walks tightrope
The controversy has reached fever pitch as the Constitutional Amendment No 3 Bill (CAB3)
By Miriam Mangwaya
Apr. 24, 2026
Blocked from the streets, Zimbabweans hold power to account online
In the past, such processes were largely shaped by official narratives, with citizens dependent on delayed reports from state broadcasters and print media
By Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Apr. 23, 2026
Chivayo withdraws US$3.6m cash offer to Parliament after outcry
He has instead increased the amount to US$5 million, pledging to channel the funds through the party’s provincial structures.
By Valentine Maya
Apr. 21, 2026
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Fire on the mountain in Zanu PF...Youth league tears into Chivayo's donation
The league urged lawmakers to guard against attempts that bring Parliament into disrepute.
A US$3,6m test of parliamentary integrity
Businessman Wicknell Chivayo has triggered a political storm after announcing a US$3,6 million “donation” to Zimbabwe’s 360 lawmakers for constituency projects.
By Newsday
Apr. 21, 2026
MPs, money and the Constitution
Our Parliament is meant to be a law-making body that also serves as a self-regulating oversight institution over the other arms of the State.
By Rutendo Matinyarare
Apr. 21, 2026
Zimbabwe at 46 and Africa’s curse of permanent officials
The pathology of longevity
By Wellington Muzengeza
Apr. 21, 2026
Court battle erupts over CAB3 hearings
ZIMBABWE’S courts are increasingly becoming the main battleground over the controversial Constitutional Amendment No 3 Bill (CAB3), as politicians, activists and citizens mount legal challenges
By Miriam Mangwaya
Apr. 20, 2026
