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The political logic behind Zimbabwe’s dangerous constitutional turn

I argue that this Bill marks a clear break from the promise of Zimbabwe’s 2013 Constitution. That settlement largely imagined a future built on limits, competition and accountability.

By Phillan Zamchiya Feb. 13, 2026

The political logic behind Zimbabwe’s dangerous constitutional turn

Opposition, rights groups vow vigilance over term extension bill

Under Clause 2, the Bill would repeal Section 92 of the Constitution, replacing the current popular vote with a parliamentary election process overseen by the chief justice or a designated judge.

By Miriam Mangwaya Feb. 13, 2026

Opposition, rights groups vow vigilance over term extension bill

ED’s constitutional silence speaks to a cunning manipulator

“The party constitution and the national Constitution are intricately linked, with the latter providing the legal framework within which government executes its mandate,” he said.

By Newsday Feb. 13, 2026

ED’s constitutional silence speaks to a cunning manipulator

Chahwanda Stadium awaits presidential unveiling

Speaking during his tour, Moyo expressed confidence that the stadium would meet the rigorous standards required for CAF certification.

By Sports Reporter Feb. 13, 2026

Chahwanda Stadium awaits presidential unveiling

Geza exits world stage: No generation owns the Nation

As an insider within Zanu PF, he participated in an authoritarian political economy shaped by elite accumulation and prebendal politics.

By Phillan Zamchiya Feb. 13, 2026

Geza exits world stage: No generation owns the Nation

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 Feb. 12, 2026

Democracy under attack as Zanu PF constitutional coup sparks fears of authoritarian drift

Muswere kicked out as Information minister in reshuffle

Muswere has been shunted to the Ministry of Skills Audit and Development. replacing Paul Mavima, who has moved to the National Housing and Social Amenities portfolio.

By Staff Reporter Feb. 11, 2026