June 25
Zimbabwe: The Fight Is Still On! - Opposition Says As Zanu-PF Celebrates CAB3's Senate Approval
THE opposition has vowed to continue fighting Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 despite its passage through both the National Assembly and Senate, with the proposed legislation… Read more »
Southern Africa: SADC Finance Ministers to Meet in Harare to Advance Financial Integration
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will hold a high-level meeting of its Committee of Ministers of Finance and Investment alongside the Peer Review Panel on July 2,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Outcry As Chiredzi Man Spends Second Night in Prison Over Viral Mnangagwa, Chivayo Criticism
A Chiredzi man arrested on allegations of incitement to commit public violence following a viral video in which he criticised President Emmerson Mnangagwa and businessman Wicknell… Read more »
June 24
Zimbabwe: 23 CCC Senators Vote in Favour of CAB3 As Mnangagwa Gets His Way
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has moved one step closer to achieving his dream of a term extension after Senate voted yes to Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 after it's third… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Spokesperson Calls Former Botswana President a 'Washed-Up Has-Been' for Criticising Controversial CAB3
GOVERNMENT spokesperson Ndabaningi Mangwana has called former Botswana President Ian Khama a washed-up has-been for criticising President Emmerson Mnangagwa's controversial… Read more »
June 22
East Africa: 'Let No Blood Be Shed'
KING Misuzulu kaZwelithini has issued a strong plea for peace and restraint amidst escalating tensions surrounding migration, urging the Zulu nation to reject violence against… Read more »
June 23
Zimbabwe: Govt Appeals for Support to Repatriate Zimbabweans From South Africa Ahead of June 30 Deadline
GOVERNMENT has appealed to the private sector, humanitarian organisations, development partners, churches and well-wishers for additional support in its efforts to repatriate… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Constitution Defenders Forum Calls for CAB3 to Be Scrapped, Alleges Vote Tainted By Bribery
The Constitution Defenders Forum (CDF) has called for the immediate withdrawal of Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3, describing Parliament's passage of the controversial… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Platinum Producers Owed $228mln in Unpaid Export Earnings
Zimbabwe's government owes platinum miners $228 million in unpaid export income under its foreign currency retention system, exerting pressure on a sector recovering from a… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'A Condemnation to Slavery' - Domestic Workers Slam U.S.$90 Minimum Wage
The Zimbabwe Domestic and Allied Workers Union (ZDAWU) has condemned the government's newly gazetted minimum wages for domestic workers, describing them as "poverty wages" that… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 Opens Door to Endless Term Extensions - Rights Lawyer
Rights lawyer Douglas Coltart has criticised Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3, warning that the proposed changes risk creating a dangerous precedent that could encourage… Read more »
June 21
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Ambassador to Eswatini and Mozambique Victor Matemadanda Dies
FORMER Zanu PF political commissar and Zimbabwe's ambassador to Mozambique and Eswatini, Victor Matemadanda, has died. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Ally Hints CAB3 Opponents Within Zanu-PF Face Purging Once Bill Is Finalised
MASVINGO Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution Ezra Chadzamira has put Zanu PF members opposing Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 on notice, saying they will… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwean Economy Doing Very Well, Capable of Absorbing All Citizens Being Chased Out of South Africa - Says Mutsvangwa
THE Zimbabwean economy is doing very well and now able to absorb all its citizens who are being hounded out of South Africa for being there illegally, Zanu PF spokesperson… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'Illicit Alcohol Is Killing Youths and No Longer Just a Crime, but a Public Health Emergency'
INDUSTRY and Commerce minister Nqobizitha Mangaliso Ndlovu says illicit alcohol is no longer just a crime, but a public health emergency. Read more »
June 19
Zimbabwe: Constitution Defenders Forum Says Legislators Chose Self-Interest Over Democracy As Cab3 Passes in National Assembly
THE Constitution Defenders Forum (CDF) has accused legislators who backed Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 of putting personal interests ahead of the country's democratic future… Read more »
June 18
Zimbabwe: House Passes Bill to Extend Presidential Term Limit
THE contentious Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill (CAB3) has sailed through the National Assembly, moving a step closer to becoming law after securing the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Majority of MPs Support Cab3 Despite Opposition to Mnangagwa Term Extension
THE majority of legislators who participated in the debate on the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill (CAB3) supported the proposed legislation, potentially paving the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'Most Came With Preconceived Ideas' - Ziyambi Attacks MPs Opposed to CAB3 As Debate Ends
JUSTICE, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has sharply criticised legislators opposed to the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill (CAB3), accusing… Read more »
June 16
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Activists Trash Tungwarara Donations - Accuse Him of Grand Standing
Some of the Zanu PF activists who were each rewarded with US$10,000 by controversial businessman Paul Tungwarara for defending President Emmerson Mnangagwa have refused to accept… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Parliament Resets Interview Date to Fill ZEC Commissioner Vacancy
The Parliament of Zimbabwe has postponed interviews for candidates seeking appointment to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC), with the selection process now set for June 24,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Exiled Ex-Deputy Minister Blasts CAB3 As 'Democratic Evasion,' Dismisses 99 Percent Public Approval As Statistical Fiction
Self-exiled former Higher Education deputy minister and ex-Magunje legislator Godfrey Gandawa has come out guns blazing against Constitutional Amendment Number 3 Bill (CAB3),… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Parliament in 'Flagrant Breach' of Constitution Over Asset Declarations - Coltart Says As MPs Receive Chivayo's Gifts
Discover moreNews Headline SummariesShowbiz News FeedAfrica News CoverageBULAWAYO Mayor David Coltart has questioned Parliament's failure to enact legislation compelling public… Read more »
June 15
Zimbabwe: Amendment Bill is Constitutional Fraud, Warns MP
Harare West legislator Joanna Mamombe on Thursday delivered a blistering rejection of the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill Number 3 (CAB3). Read more »
June 14
Zimbabwe: 'Zimbabwe Has Never Been This Close to a Civil War' - Says VP Chiwenga Source
ZIMBABWE has never been this close to a civil war, a source close to developments within Zanu PF and in Vice President Constantino Chiwenga's corner has said. Read more »
