Parliament taken to court over CAB3, referendum demand
Matete further wants the court to direct ZEC to conduct a referendum on the proposed constitutional amendments if Parliament passes the Bill.
By Desmond Chingarande
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The boat is still rocking: Zim’s churches and the urgent need for consistent constitutional leadership
In 1987, Constitution Amendment No 7 Act abolished the prime minister’s office and created the powerful executive presidency that still shapes our politics today.
By Gcotyelwa Jimlongo
8h ago
‘The big sell-out’: Tshabangu brews fresh storm
The CCC has reportedly halted its active opposition to the amendment Bill to enter negotiations with Zanu PF.
By Brent Shamu
May. 28, 2026
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Mnangagwa moves to bury Chiwenga hopes
Zanu PF is seeking mass public support to ensure the Constitutional Amendment No 3 Bill (CAB 3) sails through legislative processes set in motion earlier this year.
By Kenneth Nyangani
May. 27, 2026
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Mbeki slams term extensions
If passed, the changes could extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s stay in office beyond 2028.
By Kenneth Nyangani
May. 26, 2026
Remembering Linda Masarira: How political polarisation is swallowing Zimbabwe’s humanity
Losing a mother, a friend, and a sister so suddenly is a painful experience and no family should have to mourn their loved one under the heavy cloud of public hostility.
By Joyline Chiedza Basira
May. 26, 2026
Chamisa no sellout, victim of 'electoral theft', says ally
Chima said he did not subscribe to their politics but they were visible in opposing the constitutional changes.
By Silas Nkala
May. 25, 2026
No secret ballot, no real democracy
Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi’s recent confirmation that there will be no secret ballot for the vote on Constitutional Amendment No. 3 is a calculated blow to the independence of the legislature.
By The Standard
May. 24, 2026
The Right To participate in legislative processes: constitutional obligation
PUBLIC participation in legislative processes is not a procedural courtesy but a constitutional imperative.
By Azaria Kutsanzira and Kelvin Kabaya
May. 23, 2026
