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ZCC Renews Call for Referendum on Constitution Amendment Act, Warns of Growing National Divisions

The Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) has renewed its demand for a national referendum on the recently enacted Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Act No. 3 of 2026 (CAA3), arguing that the legislation has intensified political and constitutional divisions instead of resolving concerns over its...

ED SIGNS CAB 3 INTO LAW

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has officially signed into law sweeping constitutional amendments that extend presidential and parliamentary terms from five to seven years, paving the way for his current tenure to continue until 2030. The new legislation also replaces Zimbabwe's system of direct presidential elections...

CAB3 Heads Back to National Assembly After Senate Approves Amendments

The Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill (CAB3) is set to return to the National Assembly after the Senate approved a series of amendments on Wednesday. The upper house endorsed the bill with the required two-thirds majority, as 75 senators voted in support while...

SENATE ENDORSES BILL TO EXTEND PRESIDENTIAL TERM

Zimbabwe’s Senate on Wednesday passed the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill, a move that could allow President Emmerson Mnangagwa to remain in office until 2030 by extending presidential terms from five to seven years. The bill secured overwhelming support, with 75 senators voting...