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CAB 3: MPs reject power grab

The critics fiercely rejected the proposed changes, labelling them a fundamental threat to Zimbabwe's democratic foundations.
By Miriam Mangwaya Jun. 9, 2026

Explainer: What happens next with CAB 3?

The Bill is still at the second reading stage in the National Assembly. This is the stage where MPs debate the principles, objectives and overall merits of the proposed constitutional amendment.
By Newsday Jun. 9, 2026
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Fresh war threatens CAB 3

The move to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term faces widening divisions within the ruling party and unexpected resistance from factions of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC).
By Miriam Mangwaya Jun. 8, 2026

Tshabangu threatens to derail CAB 3

Tshabangu has issued an ultimatum to the ruling party, giving it until midnight tomorrow to secure a political agreement or risk the Bill’s failure in Parliament.
By Miriam Mangwaya Jun. 8, 2026

Mwonzora defies death threat over ex-general

The threats come amid escalating political tension surrounding retired military officials’ opposition to the Constitution Amendment No 3 Bill (CAB 3), under debate in Parliament.
By Kenneth Nyangani Jun. 8, 2026

A nation cannot export some of its best minds and expect to prosper

Economic growth is not created by slogans. It is created by confidence. Investors seek predictable environments. Entrepreneurs take risks when they believe the rules are fair.
By Gloria Ndoro-mkombachoto Jun. 5, 2026

Chamisa says CAB3 debate an “illegitimate process” 

The debate was also marked by frequent disruptions and heckling from Zanu PF legislators whenever dissenting views were raised. 
By Miriam Mangwaya Jun. 5, 2026
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Bullets, death threats mar CAB 3 debate

The session was marked by frequent disruptions and heckling from ruling party lawmakers whenever opposing views were raised.

A Constitution under siege: Questions over CAB 3 process refuses to go away

According to the report, Parliament received 540 037 written submissions on the proposed constitutional amendments, with 537 102 supporting the Bill and only 2 935 opposing it.
By Newsday Jun. 5, 2026