Five forces reshaping Zim in 2026
ZIMBABWE is a nation at the crossroads of constitutional rupture, economic ambition and diplomatic repositioning. In the first half of 2026, it is not a country standing still.
By Gloria Ndoro-mkombachoto
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Timba blasts Mnangagwa over controversial entourage
Timba warned that such a public distancing by a neighbouring head of state is "highly unusual" and severely damages Zimbabwe’s international standing.
By Shalom Manjerere
May. 7, 2026
Did we shed blood for one man, one vote — only to surrender it now?
THERE is a suffocating air of desperation in Zanu PF. The language used in defence of efforts to cripple the 2013 Constitution has become shrill, toxic and abusive.
By Trevor Ncube
May. 7, 2026
Mthuli caught in ED term extension crossfire
FINANCE minister, Mthuli Ncube, faces intense criticism for linking the controversial plan to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term to economic stability and investor confidence.
By Nqobani Ndlovu
May. 7, 2026
Mnangagwa pleads for unity amid Zanu PF succession storm
The president maintained that the "second republic" remains committed to improving the quality of life for Zimbabweans, regardless of internal or external pressures.
By Kenneth Nyangani
May. 6, 2026
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Land secrecy cracks under court order
A High Court ruling on December 24, 2025, held that withholding the Uchena report violated constitutional rights to access information and contradicted principles of good governance.
By Sydney Kawadza and Blessed Mhlanga
May. 5, 2026
Top court sets May 14 sitting to mark Malaba retirement
HARARE, May 5 (NewsDay Live) – The Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe will hold a special ceremonial sitting on May 14 to mark the retirement of Chief Justice Luke Malaba.
By Tendai Munhundarima
May. 5, 2026
Free Press must not be silenced
Authorities must ensure that laws are not weaponised against journalists. Perpetrators of violence against members of the Press must be held accountable.
By Newsday
May. 4, 2026
No to Amendment 3, No to 2030 agenda: Zimbabweans rally against term extension and political intimidation
President Mnangagwa has publicly stated he will not exceed his constitutional term limits. In a recent address, he said, "I am a constitutionalist. I will not overstay my welcome."
By Bongani Mangwane Tshabangu
May. 2, 2026
