CAB3 hearings fail democratic test, election watchdog says
THE Election Resource Centre Africa (ERC Africa) has added its voice to growing concerns over public hearings on the proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill No 3 (CAB3),
By Nunurai Jena
Apr. 13, 2026
The DRC’s crisis and Africa’s democratic contradictions
The next general elections may be scheduled for December 2028, but the disputed 2023 polls continue to cast a long and corrosive shadow over the DRC’s political landscape.
By Wellington Muzengeza
Apr. 10, 2026
Analysis of the Constitution Amendment Bill: Part 2
Clause 2 of the Bill will confer on the Registrar-General the functions of registering voters and compiling and maintaining voters rolls.
By Veritas
Mar. 12, 2026
2030 Bill: CSO petitions Mudenda
The amendment Bill was gazetted on February 16 and has since triggered fierce debate across the political divide.
By Garikai Tunhira
Mar. 3, 2026
Ngwena loves Zimbabweans so much he refuses to subject them to elections
The Lacoste cabal is doing everything possible to avoid a referendum and is counting on the support of sell-out opposition MPs who have decided to put their stomachs first.
By Doctor Stop It
Mar. 1, 2026
Torture, bombs, and mandatory bootlicking
Moreso, when the regime baulk at having a referendum to vote on the particular amendment of extending the vapid leadership of the octogenarian by two more years without going for elections.
By Doctor Stop It
Feb. 22, 2026
ERC slams proposed constitutional amendments
Under the proposal, the President would no longer be elected directly by Zimbabweans but responsibility will fall on the shoulders of lawmakers.
By Evans Mathanda
Feb. 18, 2026
ERC slams proposed constitutional amendment to extend presidential term
In a statement, the ERC said the proposal lacks a factual and democratic foundation, arguing that it fails to take into account Zimbabwe’s history of disputed elections.
By Evans Mathanda
Feb. 16, 2026
Chamisa’s return is theatre of the absurd, no transformation
In essence, Chamisa confuses visibility for viability: his politics are rich in symbolism but poor in substance, leaving Zimbabwe’s opposition trapped in cycles of hope and disappointment.
By Wellington Muzengeza
Feb. 13, 2026
