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Ex-Nkayi MP attacks CAB 3, says Vision 2030 being politicised

The discussion focused on Vision 2030 and the dynamics of changing the Zimbabwean Constitution in factoring this vision.

By Silas Nkala 3h ago

Ex-Nkayi MP attacks CAB 3, says Vision 2030 being politicised

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Lawyers blow fresh holes into CAB 3

Parliament’s written public consultations on the Bill closed yesterday.

By Miriam Mangwaya 16h ago

300,000 CAB3 Submissions. Parliament Has Not Said How Many Oppose the Bill.

The figure has been reported widely as evidence of robust democratic participation. It is nothing of the sort,

By Valentine Maya 18h ago

300,000 CAB3 Submissions. Parliament Has Not Said How Many Oppose the Bill.

The Children of God Cannot Agree on CAB3. Here Is What the Church Divide Tells You About This Country.

In contrast, ZIICC’s May 16 submission offered full endorsement of CAB3.

By Valentine Maya 21h ago

The Children of God Cannot Agree on CAB3. Here Is What the Church Divide Tells You About This Country.

High Court set to rule on MDC 7 bail appeal Thursday

“The appeal was heard today at the High Court, with the State opposing bail,” Damba said in a statement released Monday.

By Boitumelo Makhurane 21h ago

High Court set to rule on MDC 7 bail appeal Thursday

Rising public anger makes rushing CAB3 a growing stability risk for Zimbabwe and the region

The symbolism of the billboard burning is significant. A billboard is not a legal clause, a court filing or a parliamentary motion. It is a public-facing symbol of political messaging.

By National Security News May. 17, 2026

Rising public anger makes rushing CAB3 a growing stability risk for Zimbabwe and the region

Madhuku speaks on Zim’s new power grab

At the heart of the struggle is Constitutional Amendment Bill 3 (CAB3), a maneuver designed to scrap direct presidential elections and extend executive terms.

By Trevor Ncube May. 17, 2026

One person one vote must stand

By challenging this bill, the bishops are not merely engaging in policy debate, but they are also defending the "moral and institutional foundations" of the nation.

By The Standard May. 17, 2026

Indirect election not panacea for instability

Across the Limpopo, South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa is facing impeachment — the first leader in independent South Africa to confront such a possibility.

By Paidamoyo Muzulu May. 16, 2026