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 4h ago

Journalist Mhlanga to address Geneva Summit on human rights

Mhlanga will speak on Wednesday during a session titled “Silenced for Reporting: Zimbabwe’s War on the Press,”
By Allen Mangava 5h ago

War vets file ConCourt challenge to Mnangagwa term extension proposal

In their court papers, the war veterans contend that by presiding over and chairing Cabinet deliberations on Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3,
By Miriam Mangwaya 6h ago

China's zero-tariff initiative: A new chapter in Africa's development partnership

As the global trade landscape undergoes seismic shifts, a defining moment for Africa–China relations is set to take effect on May 1, 2026.
By Saxon Zvina 10h ago

The price we pay for turning a blind eye to corruption

Scoring a mere 21 out of 100 on the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) and ranking 158th out of 180 countries, Zimbabwe remains among the world’s most corrupt nations. 
By Lawrence Makamanzi 11h ago

Nampak Zim volumes jump 39% in Q1

Group revenue for the quarter was 19% ahead of the comparative period, supported by improved demand linked to a larger tobacco crop. 
By Ruth Maseko 11h ago

The amendment that changes everything — and solves nothing

In a democracy, the people decide regularly and predictably. Term limits exist precisely to prevent power from redesigning the rules under which it competes. 
By Jameson Timba 11h ago

Rights without responsibilities? A dangerous half-truth about children’s rights in Zimbabwe

The concept recognises that children are neither passive dependants nor fully autonomous adults. They are rights-holders whose capacity for independent judgment develops over time. 

Municipal police, council officials frustrate Harare reforms: Mafume

Speaking during a full council meeting at Town House last week, Mafume said internal resistance was stalling key proposals designed to strengthen enforcement and clean up the city centre.