Phillan Zamchiya
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ED’s constitutional coup attempt for a third-term will backfire
My argument follows consistent dangerous calls by leader-follower groups within Zimbabwe’s ruling party for Mnangagwa to contest for a third term in 2028.
By Phillan Zamchiya
Dec. 23, 2022
Mnangagwa’s constitutional coup attempt for a third-term will backfire
It is clear that some elements within Zanu PF harbour thoughts to amend or misinterpret the Constitution to effect another coup.
By Phillan Zamchiya
Jan. 5, 2023
Seven highlights from Zim’s 2022 Draft Delimitation Report
The report is 509 pages and has an annexure with 995 pages and maps.
By Phillan Zamchiya
Jan. 8, 2023
How traditional leaders help rig elections on voting day in Zim
Voters are then directed to stand in a queue behind their assigned leader so that their vote can be “ascertained” thus depriving them of the right to choose.
By Phillan Zamchiya
Apr. 27, 2023
The mysterious politics behind Sikhala’s callous persecution
However, the cowardly Mnangagwa loyalists insist that the planned demonstrations were aimed at parachuting Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga to power, hence the vicious response.
By Phillan Zamchiya
May. 5, 2023
Why Zim elections must be held between August 20 and 26
It is the President who has the constitutional prerogative to fix the election date
By Phillan Zamchiya
May. 23, 2023
How will Zim implement women, youth quotas in the absence of an electoral law?
On June 14, 2023 Zanu PF’s political commissar Mike Bimha wrongly instructed his party structures to nominate five men and five women for the provincial council as we shall see later.
By Phillan Zamchiya
Jun. 21, 2023
What’s next for CCC after High Court ruling?
The CCC parliamentary candidates for Bulawayo are the 12 whose nomination has been nullified by the High Court.
By Phillan Zamchiya
Jul. 29, 2023
Zimbos must defy voter suppression
According to Zec, this was caused by the delay in the printing of the ballot papers.
By Phillan Zamchiya
Aug. 24, 2023