Robbing Zim of a chance under the sun: Dark days of constitutionalism
The law can be engineered into a tool for justice; for the fair regulation of the interaction and affairs of a people; for the collective progress of a society.
By Musa Kika
6h ago
Democracy under attack as Zanu PF constitutional coup sparks fears of authoritarian drift
Activist Obert Masaraure rallied Zimbabweans to reject the constitutional overhaul.
By Nqobani Ndlovu
6h ago
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Growing Zanu PF chasm over moneybags
It has emerged that party members are accepting money in exchange for positions, as cash-rich individuals attempt to capture the party's organs.
By Nunurai Jena
Feb. 1, 2026
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Mnangagwa term extension moves ‘disruptive’
The ruling party adopted a resolution at its annual conference to extend Mnangagwa’s tenure from its scheduled expiry in 2028 to 2030.
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 1, 2026
Ziyambi gets final warning over 2030
Ziyambi, who is also the Zanu PF legal secretary, ignored Sululu’s seven-day ultimatum.
By Silas Nkala
Jan. 18, 2026
2030: Zanu PF goes back to drawing board
Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi had hinted that he will publish the draft amendments to extend the president’s term by two years in the Government Gazette before December 31.
By Nunurai Jena
Jan. 8, 2026
Taxing for health: Tug-of-war over ring-fencing leaves Zimbos divided
“The government’s position is deeply disappointing,” laments Bernard Nkala, a respected healthcare economist.
By Tonderayi Matonho
Dec. 31, 2025
Ngarava declared national hero
Brig Gen Ngarava, who was 66, died on December 25, 2025. Burial arrangements will be announced in due course.
By Nunurai Jena
Dec. 30, 2025
EditorialComment: Never too late to walk back on term extension
Polls by respected pollster, Afrobarometer, also showed that ordinary Zimbabweans do not want the presidential term limits to be tempered with.
By The Standard
Dec. 14, 2025
